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Entered | Topic |
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2012-11-08 | tomcat -- Denial of Service |
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Type | Candidate |
Name | CVE-2012-2733 |
Phase | Assigned(20120514) |
java/org/apache/coyote/http11/InternalNioInputBuffer.java in the HTTP NIO connector in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.28 does not properly restrict the request-header size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large amount of header data.
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