CVE-2021-41079
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.
- Affected products
- Alt Linux, Apache Tomcat, Astra Linux, Linuxmint, Suse, Ubuntu
- Apache Tomcat
- < 8.5.64, 9.0.44, 10.0.2
- Fix
- Available
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGH
- EPSS
- 7.2% (94th percentile)
- Weakness
- CWE-835, CWE-20
- NVD status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-09-16
CVE-2021-41079 at NVD
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