Advisory details:
gitlab / maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat/CVE-2016-6817
| Advisory ID | gitlab/maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat/CVE-2016-6817 |
| Aliases |
CVE-2016-6817
GHSA-698c-2x4j-g9gq |
| Summary | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apache Tomcat The HTTP/2 header parser in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M11 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.6 entered an infinite loop if a header was received that was larger than the available buffer. This made a denial of service attack possible. |
| Status | Published |
| Exploitability | 0.5 |
| Weighted Severity | 0.0 |
| Risk | |
| Affected and Fixed Packages | Package Details |
| Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches | Package Commit Patches Details |
No EPSS data available for this advisory.
| Patch URL | |
|---|---|
| There are no known patches. | |
| Exploitability (E) | Access Vector (AV) | Access Complexity (AC) | Authentication (Au) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
high functional unproven proof_of_concept not_defined |
local adjacent_network network |
high medium low |
multiple single none |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
none partial complete |
| Attack Vector (AV) | Attack Complexity (AC) | Privileges Required (PR) | User Interaction (UI) | Scope (S) | Confidentiality Impact (C) | Integrity Impact (I) | Availability Impact (A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
network adjacent_network local physical |
low high |
none low high |
none required |
unchanged changed |
high low none |
high low none |
high low none |
Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2024-10-15T17:30:17Z/
Decision: Track
Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2016/6xxx/CVE-2016-6817.json
Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2016-6817
[{'Exploitation': 'none'},
{'Automatable': 'yes'},
{'Technical Impact': 'partial'},
{'Mission Prevalence': 'minimal'},
{'Public Well-being Impact': 'material'},
{'Mission & Well-being': 'medium'}]