Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests in Apache Tomcat. When processing an HTTP/2 request, if the request exceeded any of the configured limits for headers, the associated HTTP/2 stream was not reset until after all of the headers had been processed.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M17, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.
CVE-2024-24549 - High Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - tomcat-embed-core-9.0.34.jar
Core Tomcat implementation
Library home page: https://tomcat.apache.org/
Path to dependency file: /dd-smoke-tests/springboot-openliberty/application/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/apache/tomcat/embed/tomcat-embed-core/9.0.34/tomcat-embed-core-9.0.34.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - spring-boot-starter-web-2.2.7.RELEASE.jar (Root Library) - spring-boot-starter-tomcat-2.2.7.RELEASE.jar - :x: **tomcat-embed-core-9.0.34.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 2819174635979a19573ec0ce8e3e2b63a3848079
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests in Apache Tomcat. When processing an HTTP/2 request, if the request exceeded any of the configured limits for headers, the associated HTTP/2 stream was not reset until after all of the headers had been processed.This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M16, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.18, from 9.0.0-M1 through 9.0.85, from 8.5.0 through 8.5.98. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M17, 10.1.19, 9.0.86 or 8.5.99 which fix the issue.
Publish Date: 2024-03-13
URL: CVE-2024-24549
CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://lists.apache.org/thread/4c50rmomhbbsdgfjsgwlb51xdwfjdcvg
Release Date: 2024-03-13
Fix Resolution (org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core): 9.0.86
Direct dependency fix Resolution (org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web): 3.0.0