vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-41079

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 16, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 to 8.5.63, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.43 and 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.2 did not properly validate incoming TLS packets. When Tomcat was configured to use NIO+OpenSSL or NIO2+OpenSSL for TLS, a specially crafted packet could be used to trigger an infinite loop resulting in a denial of service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
NEW

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