CVE-2012-5568
Published · Updated
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 9.6%
exploitation probability
9.6%top 5% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Apache Tomcat through 7.0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris.
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
http://captainholly.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/slowloris-vs-tomcat/http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.htmlhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/26/2https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880011https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80317http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147776.htmlhttp://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147779.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56686