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CVE-2021-41079

7.5 highEPSS 7.2%

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.

CVSS 3.1
7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
CWEs
CWE-835, CWE-20
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-59g9-7gfx-c72pMavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat>=10.0.0 <10.0.410.0.4
GHSA-59g9-7gfx-c72pMavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat>=9.0.0 <9.0.449.0.44
GHSA-59g9-7gfx-c72pMavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat>=8.5.0 <8.5.648.5.64

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