REDHAT-BUG-880011: Low severity Apache Tomcat vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2012

Updated

The Slowloris denial of service tool has been found to affect Tomcat.

Affected Software

1 affected component

Apache Tomcat

Event History

Nov 26, 2012

Data Sourced

via Red Hat·01:14 AM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apache Tomcat itself considered vulnerable to Slowloris?

The provided Apache Tomcat security reference characterizes this issue as not a vulnerability in Tomcat.

What is the impact described for this issue?

The reported concern is denial of service using the Slowloris tool. The supplied data rates the issue as low severity.

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