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CVE-2016-6816 Details

Description

The code in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M11, 8.5.0 to 8.5.6, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.38, 7.0.0 to 7.0.72, and 6.0.0 to 6.0.47 that parsed the HTTP request line permitted invalid characters. This could be exploited, in conjunction with a proxy that also permitted the invalid characters but with a different interpretation, to inject data into the HTTP response. By manipulating the HTTP response the attacker could poison a web-cache, perform an XSS attack and/or obtain sensitive information from requests other then their own.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0247.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.html CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache tomcat
6.0.0
6.0.1
6.0.2
6.0.3
6.0.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.59:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.66:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.68:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.69:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:7.0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:8.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:9.0.0:milestone9:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6816
NVD Published Date:
Mar 20, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-6816 Details - Not Deferred