Undertow in Red Hat wildfly before version 11.0.0.Beta1 is vulnerable to a resource exhaustion resulting in a denial of service. Undertow keeps a cache of seen HTTP headers in persistent connections. It was found that this cache can easily exploited to fill memory with garbage, up to "max-headers" (default 200) * "max-header-size" (default 1MB) per active TCP connection.
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Information
Published : 2018-03-12 15:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:01
NVD link : CVE-2016-9589
Mitre link : CVE-2016-9589
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9589
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Products Affected
redhat
- jboss_wildfly_application_server
CWE
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption