CVE-2016-6808

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: April 12, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

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Description

Buffer overflow in Apache Tomcat Connectors (mod_jk) before 1.2.42.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139071/Apache-Tomcat-JK-ISAPI-Connector-1.2.41-Buffer-Overflow.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Oct/44

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://tomcat.apache.org/security-jk.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/06/4

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93429

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036969

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0193

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0194

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277d42b48b6e9aef50949c0dcc79ce21693091d73da246b3c1981925%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5b7a23e245c93235c503900da854a143596d901bf1a1f67e851a5de4%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d2a579bbd977c225c70cb23b0ec54865fb0dab5da3eff1e060c9935%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ba661b0edd913b39ff129a32d855620dd861883ade05fd88a8ce517d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5c616dfc49156e4b06ffab842800c80f4425924d0f20c452c127a53c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf8e8c091182b45daa50d3557cad9b10bb4198e3f08cf8f1c66a1b08d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139071/Apache-Tomcat-JK-ISAPI-Connector-1.2.41-Buffer-Overflow.html