Description
Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a on certain Windows systems may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread hang and resource consumption) via a request for a JSP page containing an MS-DOS device name, such as aux.jsp.
Products
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.0
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.1.1
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.1
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.2.1
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.2.3
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.2.4
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.2
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.3.1
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.3
Questions to Ask Vendors
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2003-0045, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2003-0045 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions
- Check out the advisory links provided below.
References