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CVE-2016-6808 Details

Description

Buffer overflow in Apache Tomcat Connectors (mod_jk) before 1.2.42.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139071/Apache-Tomcat-JK-ISAPI-Connector-1.2.41-Buffer-Overflow.html	CVE	ExploitMitigationThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0193	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0194	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/44	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277d42b48b6e9aef50949c0dcc79ce21693091d73da246b3c1981925%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5b7a23e245c93235c503900da854a143596d901bf1a1f67e851a5de4%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d2a579bbd977c225c70cb23b0ec54865fb0dab5da3eff1e060c9935%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ba661b0edd913b39ff129a32d855620dd861883ade05fd88a8ce517d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5c616dfc49156e4b06ffab842800c80f4425924d0f20c452c127a53c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	CVE
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf8e8c091182b45daa50d3557cad9b10bb4198e3f08cf8f1c66a1b08d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	CVE
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-jk.html	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/4	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93429	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036969	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139071/Apache-Tomcat-JK-ISAPI-Connector-1.2.41-Buffer-Overflow.html	[email protected]	ExploitMitigationThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0193	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0194	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/44	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277d42b48b6e9aef50949c0dcc79ce21693091d73da246b3c1981925%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	[email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5b7a23e245c93235c503900da854a143596d901bf1a1f67e851a5de4%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	[email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d2a579bbd977c225c70cb23b0ec54865fb0dab5da3eff1e060c9935%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	[email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ba661b0edd913b39ff129a32d855620dd861883ade05fd88a8ce517d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	[email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5c616dfc49156e4b06ffab842800c80f4425924d0f20c452c127a53c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	[email protected]
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf8e8c091182b45daa50d3557cad9b10bb4198e3f08cf8f1c66a1b08d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	[email protected]
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-jk.html	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/4	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93429	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036969	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apache tomcat jk connector	< 1.2.42
CPE cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat_jk_connector:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

13 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 13, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Feb 3, 2020	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 15, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 15, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 27, 2019	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Mar 25, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 21, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 20, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]