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Severity
High
Analysis Summary
CVE-2021-41079
Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper input validation of TLS packets. By sending a specially-crafted TLS packet, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause an infinite loop, and results in a denial of service condition.
Impact
- Denial of Service
Affected Vendors
Apache Tomcat
Affected Products
- Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1
- Apache Tomcat 10.0.2
- Apache Tomcat 9.0.0-M1
- Apache Tomcat 9.0.43
Remediation
Upgrade to the latest version of Apache Tomcat, available from the Apache Website.