Explain CVE-2014-0050
MultipartStream.java in Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.
Affected Products: n/a
References: [{'tags': ['x_refsource_MISC'], 'url': 'http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127215/VMware-Security-Advisory-2014-0007.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0008.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676656'}, {'name': 'JVN#14876762', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_JVN'], 'url': 'http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN14876762/index.html'}, {'name': 'HPSBGN03329', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_HP'], 'url': 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143136844732487&w=2'}, {'name': '60753', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/60753'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062337'}, {'name': '59184', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59184'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677691'}, {'name': 'DSA-2856', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_DEBIAN'], 'url': 'http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2856'}, {'name': '59039', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59039'}, {'name': '59185', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59185'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676401'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html'}, {'name': '58075', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/58075'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676853'}, {'name': '59187', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59187'}, {'name': '59041', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59041'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676092'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681214'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0007.html'}, {'name': '60475', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/60475'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://svn.apache.org/r1565143'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05376917'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0110.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324755'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_MISC'], 'url': 'http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2014/02/cve-2014-0050-exploit-with-boundaries-loops-without-boundaries.html'}, {'name': 'MDVSA-2015:084', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_MANDRIVA'], 'url': 'http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:084'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS14-017/index.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676410'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676405'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html'}, {'name': '59492', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59492'}, {'name': '20141205 NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_BUGTRAQ'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html'}, {'name': '59500', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59500'}, {'name': '59183', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59183'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2015-2365600.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676403'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0252', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0252.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.huawei.com/en/security/psirt/security-bulletins/security-advisories/hw-350733.htm'}, {'name': 'JVNDB-2014-000017', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_JVNDB'], 'url': 'http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000017'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722'}, {'name': 'USN-2130-1', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_UBUNTU'], 'url': 'http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2130-1'}, {'name': '65400', 'tags': ['vdb-entry', 'x_refsource_BID'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65400'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0400', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0400.html'}, {'name': '59725', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59725'}, {'name': '20141205 NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_FULLDISC'], 'url': 'http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675432'}, {'name': '57915', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/57915'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html'}, {'name': '59399', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59399'}, {'name': '[commons-dev] 20140206 [SECURITY] CVE-2014-0050 Apache Commons FileUpload and Apache Tomcat DoS', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_MLIST'], 'url': 'http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/commons-dev/201402.mbox/%3C52F373FC.9030907%40apache.org%3E'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676091'}, {'name': '58976', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/58976'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS14-015/index.html'}, {'name': 'RHSA-2014:0253', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_REDHAT'], 'url': 'http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0253.html'}, {'name': '59232', 'tags': ['third-party-advisory', 'x_refsource_SECUNIA'], 'url': 'http://secunia.com/advisories/59232'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS14-016/index.html'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677724'}, {'name': '20140625 NEW VMSA-2014-0007 - VMware product updates address security vulnerabilities in Apache Struts library', 'tags': ['mailing-list', 'x_refsource_BUGTRAQ'], 'url': 'http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532549/100/0/threaded'}, {'tags': ['x_refsource_CONFIRM'], 'url': 'http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21669554'}, {'name': 'GLSA-202107-39', 'tags': ['vendor-advisory', 'x_refsource_GENTOO'], 'url': 'https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-39'}]
CVE State: PUBLISHED