CVE-2024-38286
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M20, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.24, from 9.0.13 through 9.0.89. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.35 through 8.5.100 and 7.0.92 through 7.0.109. Other EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M21, 10.1.25, or 9.0.90, which fixes the issue. Apache Tomcat, under certain configurations on any platform, allows an attacker to cause an OutOfMemoryError by abusing the TLS handshake process.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.6 High
- Status
- Modified - security@apache.org
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- Last modified
- 2025-11-03
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770
Affected products
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/wms60cvbsz3fpbz9psxtfx8r41jl6d4s
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/09/23/2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00009.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241101-0010/