First published: Sun Nov 06 2005(Updated: )
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Tomcat | =5.5.0 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.1 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.2 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.3 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.4 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.5 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.6 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.7 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.8 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.9 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.10 | |
Tomcat | =5.5.11 |
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CVE-2005-3510 is considered a denial of service vulnerability that can significantly impact CPU consumption.
To fix CVE-2005-3510, upgrade Apache Tomcat to version 5.5.12 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2005-3510 affects Apache Tomcat versions 5.5.0 to 5.5.11.
Yes, CVE-2005-3510 can be exploited remotely by sending a large number of simultaneous requests to a vulnerable server.
CVE-2005-3510 can lead to a denial of service, causing the web server to become unresponsive due to high CPU usage.