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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802682
Category:Web Servers
Title:Apache Tomcat Partial HTTP Requests DoS Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:Apache Tomcat Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.;; This VT has been deprecated for the reasons explained by the Apache Tomcat team in the references.
Description:Summary:
Apache Tomcat Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

This VT has been deprecated for the reasons explained by the Apache Tomcat team in the references.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused by configuring an appropriate timeout using
the connectionTimeout property for the relevant Connector(s) defined in server.xml.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause
a denial of service conditions.

Affected Software/OS:
Apache Tomcat version 7.0.x.

Solution:
Update to Apache Tomcat 7.0.52 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 56686
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5568
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56686
http://captainholly.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/slowloris-vs-tomcat/
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/26/2
http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147776.html
http://tomcat.10.n6.nabble.com/How-does-Tomcat-handle-a-slow-HTTP-DoS-tc2147779.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1700 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1701 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0147 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html
XForce ISS Database: apache-tomcat-slowloris-dos(80317)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80317
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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