CVE-2016-7046
UnknownEPSS 2.48%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7046 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7, when operating as a reverse-proxy with default buffer sizes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a long URL.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7, when operating as a reverse-proxy with default buffer sizes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a long URL.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 7.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93173Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376646Issue Tracking
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93173Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376646Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7046?
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7, when operating as a reverse-proxy with default buffer sizes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a long URL.
How severe is CVE-2016-7046?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7046 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7046?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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