01 Record
CVE-2010-2227
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.29, 6.0.0 through 6.0.27, and 7.0.0 beta does not properly handle an invalid Transfer-Encoding header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.29, 6.0.0 through 6.0.27, and 7.0.0 beta does not properly handle an invalid Transfer-Encoding header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 54.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2010-07-13 17:00Z16 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 02:25Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2010-06-09
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1349bbffb236ef9abcc7266e25b7dedfd22fe353d1f526425f114b3a602c3462
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.novell.comhttp://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007274
- www.securityfocus.com20100709 [SECURITY] CVE-2010-2227: Apache Tomcat Remote Denial Of Service and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512272/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com42079http://secunia.com/advisories/42079
- www.debian.orgDSA-2207http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207
- marc.infoHPSBUX02860http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2
- www.novell.comhttp://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007275
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:177http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-3056http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3056
- secunia.com43310http://secunia.com/advisories/43310
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0581http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0581.html
- www.securityfocus.com41544http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41544
- tomcat.apache.orghttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2010-16270http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050214.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-1986http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986
- svn.apache.orghttp://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=959428
- secunia.com44183http://secunia.com/advisories/44183
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0580http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html
- secunia.com41025http://secunia.com/advisories/41025
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2010-16248http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050207.html
- geronimo.apache.orghttp://geronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.html
- secunia.com40813http://secunia.com/advisories/40813
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2010:176http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176
- secunia.com42368http://secunia.com/advisories/42368
- tomcat.apache.orghttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
- secunia.com57126http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:18532https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18532
- securitytracker.com1024180http://securitytracker.com/id?1024180
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:017http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
- svn.apache.orghttp://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=958911
- tomcat.apache.orghttp://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- marc.infoHPSBUX02579http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129070310906557&w=2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comtomcat-transferencoding-dos(60264)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60264
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0582http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0582.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2010-2868http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2868
- geronimo.apache.orghttp://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html
- secunia.com42454http://secunia.com/advisories/42454
- www.securityfocus.com20110211 VMSA-2011-0003 Third party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESXhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- marc.infoHPSBST02955http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
- svn.apache.orghttp://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=958977
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0583http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0583.html
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [22/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [20/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [22/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [25/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E