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Ubuntu: USN-4596-1 (CVE-2020-13934): Tomcat vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4596-1 (CVE-2020-13934): Tomcat vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/14/2020
Created
10/23/2020
Added
10/22/2020
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

An h2c direct connection to Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.0-M6, 9.0.0.M5 to 9.0.36 and 8.5.1 to 8.5.56 did not release the HTTP/1.1 processor after the upgrade to HTTP/2. If a sufficient number of such requests were made, an OutOfMemoryException could occur leading to a denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtomcat9-embed-java
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libtomcat9-java
  • ubuntu-upgrade-tomcat9
  • ubuntu-upgrade-tomcat9-common

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