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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.104551
Category:Web Servers
Title:Apache Tomcat DoS Vulnerability (Feb 2023) - Windows
Summary:Apache Tomcat is prone to a denial of service (DoS); vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Apache Tomcat is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Apache Tomcat uses a packaged renamed copy of Apache Commons
FileUpload to provide the file upload functionality defined in the Jakarta Servlet specification.
Apache Tomcat was, therefore, also vulnerable to the Apache Commons FileUpload vulnerability
CVE-2023-24998 as there was no limit to the number of request parts processed. This resulted in
the possibility of an attacker triggering a DoS with a malicious upload or series of uploads.

Affected Software/OS:
Apache Tomcat versions through 8.5.84, 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.70,
10.x through 10.1.4 and 11.0.0-M1 only.

Solution:
Update to version 8.5.85, 9.0.71, 10.1.5, 11.0.0-M3 or
later.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-24998
Debian Security Information: DSA-5522 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5522
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-37
https://lists.apache.org/thread/4xl4l09mhwg4vgsk7dxqogcjrobrrdoy
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00020.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/05/22/1
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