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In Apache Tomcat there is an improper handing of overflow in the UTF-8 decoder

GHSA ID
GHSA-m59c-jpc8-m2x4
CVE ID
CVE-2018-1336
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

An improper handing of overflow in the UTF-8 decoder with supplementary characters can lead to an infinite loop in the decoder causing a Denial of Service. Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M9 to 9.0.7, 8.5.0 to 8.5.30, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.51, and 7.0.28 to 7.0.86.

CWEs

  • CWE-835 · Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

References

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