CVE-2012-4534 (GCVE-0-2012-4534)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-12-19 11:00
Modified
2026-10-09 19:08
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- n/a
Summary
org/apache/tomcat/util/net/NioEndpoint.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.28, when the NIO connector is used in conjunction with sendfile and HTTPS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by terminating the connection during the reading of a response.
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- Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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