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CVE-2016-6346

First published: Thu Sep 01 2016(Updated: )

RESTEasy enables GZIPInterceptor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/resteasy<3.1.0.
3.1.0.
redhat/resteasy<3.0.20.
3.0.20.
Red Hat Resteasy Base JAX-RS API

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-6346?

    CVE-2016-6346 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-6346?

    To fix CVE-2016-6346, upgrade your RESTEasy package to version 3.1.0 or later, or to version 3.0.20 or later.

  • Which versions of RESTEasy are affected by CVE-2016-6346?

    CVE-2016-6346 affects RESTEasy versions prior to 3.1.0 and versions prior to 3.0.20.

  • Can CVE-2016-6346 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-6346 can be exploited by remote attackers to launch a denial of service attack.

  • What components are vulnerable in CVE-2016-6346?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2016-6346 is related to the GZIPInterceptor component in RESTEasy.

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