First published: Fri Oct 04 2002(Updated: )
Apache Tomcat 4.0.3, and possibly other versions before 4.1.3 beta, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the server with null characters, which causes the working threads to hang.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apache Tomcat | =4.0.3 | |
maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | <4.1.3-beta | 4.1.3-beta |
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CVE-2002-0935 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability, which can lead to resource exhaustion.
To mitigate CVE-2002-0935, it is recommended to upgrade Apache Tomcat to version 4.1.3-beta or later.
CVE-2002-0935 affects Apache Tomcat version 4.0.3 and possibly earlier versions.
CVE-2002-0935 allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack by sending multiple requests with null characters.
CVE-2002-0935 was disclosed in 2002.