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CVE-2012-5568 Details

Description

Apache Tomcat through 7.0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://captainholly.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/slowloris-vs-tomcat/ CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/26/2 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache tomcat
>= 7.0.0, <= 7.0.105

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
opensuse opensuse
11.4
12.1
12.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-5568
NVD Published Date:
Nov 30, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2012-5568 Details - Not Deferred