CVE-2021-41079

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-41079
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-41079.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-41079
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2021-09-16T15:15:07.690Z
Modified
2026-07-08T06:03:34.849505242Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 to 8.5.63, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.43 and 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.2 did not properly validate incoming TLS packets. When Tomcat was configured to use NIO+OpenSSL or NIO2+OpenSSL for TLS, a specially crafted packet could be used to trigger an infinite loop resulting in a denial of service.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "9.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "10.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "10.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "11.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "11.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/tomcat

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apache/tomcat
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "8.5.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "8.5.64"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "9.0.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "9.0.44"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "10.0.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "10.0.2"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-41079.json"