CVE-2012-4534

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.

• CWE-399

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0043.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00051.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00061.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00080.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136612293908376&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0623.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/tc7.0.x/trunk/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/net/NioEndpoint.java?r1=1340218&r2=1340217&pathrev=1340218Patch
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/tc7.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml?r1=1340218&r2=1340217&pathrev=1340218Patch
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1340218
• http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56813
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027836
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1685-1
• https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03748878
• https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52858Exploit
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19398
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-12/0043.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00051.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00061.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00080.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136612293908376&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0623.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/tc7.0.x/trunk/java/org/apache/tomcat/util/net/NioEndpoint.java?r1=1340218&r2=1340217&pathrev=1340218Patch
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/tc7.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/changelog.xml?r1=1340218&r2=1340217&pathrev=1340218Patch
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1340218
• http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.htmlVendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56813
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027836
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1685-1
• https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03748878
• https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52858Exploit
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19398

Published

Dec 19, 2012

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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