Commons FileUpload Denial of service vulnerability
High severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
Dec 21, 2018
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Mar 5, 2024
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Apr 1, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Dec 21, 2018
Reviewed
Jun 16, 2020
Last updated
Mar 5, 2024
MultipartStream.java in Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.
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