CVE-2012-3544
tomcat7 - security update
EPSS 38.1%
Description
Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.37 and 7.x before 7.0.30 does not properly handle chunk extensions in chunked transfer coding, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by streaming data.
How to fix CVE-2012-3544
To remediate CVE-2012-3544, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/tomcat6—upgrade to 6.0.35-1+squeeze3 or later
- Debian/tomcat7—upgrade to 7.0.28-4+deb7u1 or later
- Maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat—upgrade to 6.0.37 or later
Is CVE-2012-3544 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 38.1%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 6.0.35-1+squeeze3
- from 0, < 7.0.28-4+deb7u1
- >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.37