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[thredds] Fwd: [SECURITY] CVE-2024-24549 Apache Tomcat - Denial of Service

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  • Subject: [thredds] Fwd: [SECURITY] CVE-2024-24549 Apache Tomcat - Denial of Service
  • From: Jennifer Oxelson Ganter <oxelson@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:18:45 -0600
Hello all,

Two new high-level CVEs were just issued for Tomcat (CVE-2024-24549 &
CVE-2024-23672).
Please make sure you are running the latest version.



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Date: Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Subject: [SECURITY] CVE-2024-24549 Apache Tomcat - Denial of Service
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CVE-2024-24549 Apache Tomcat - Denial of Service

Severity: Important

Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0-M16
Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.18
Apache Tomcat 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.85
Apache Tomcat 8.5.0 to 8.5.98

Description:
When processing an HTTP/2 request, if the request exceeded any of the
configured limits for headers, the associated HTTP/2 stream was not
reset until after all of the headers had been processed.

Mitigation:
Users of the affected versions should apply one of the following
mitigations:
- Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M17 or later
- Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 10.1.19 or later
- Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 9.0.86 or later
- Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 8.5.99 or later

Credit:
This vulnerability was reported responsibly to the Tomcat security team
by Bartek Nowotarski (https://nowotarski.info/).

History:
2024-03-13 Original advisory

References:
[1] https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html
[2] https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html
[3] https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html
[4] https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html


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Jennifer Oxelson Ganter                                       NSF Unidata
Software Engineer IV                                          P.O. Box 3000
oxelson@xxxxxxxx                                       Boulder, CO 80307
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