CVE-2024-38286 – org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util
Vulnerable Version: >=11.0.0-m1 <11.0.0-m21 || >=10.1.0-m1 <10.1.25 || >=9.0.13 <9.0.90 || >=8.5.35 <=8.5.100 || >=7.0.92 <=7.0.109

Severity

Level: High

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H

EPSS: 0.01356 pctl0.79398

Details

Apache Tomcat Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M20, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.24, from 9.0.13 through 9.0.89. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.35 through 8.5.100 and 7.0.92 through 7.0.109. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M21, 10.1.25, or 9.0.90, which fixes the issue. Apache Tomcat, under certain configurations on any platform, allows an attacker to cause an OutOfMemoryError by abusing the TLS handshake process.

Metadata

Created: 2024-11-07T09:30:42Z
Modified: 2025-08-08T18:39:14Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2024/11/GHSA-7jqf-v358-p8g7/GHSA-7jqf-v358-p8g7.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-770"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-7jqf-v358-p8g7
Finding: F067
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