CVE-2014-0050

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-0050
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-01 06:27:51 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionMultipartStream.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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Commons Fileupload 1.0 All All All
Application Apache Commons Fileupload 1.1 All All All
Application Apache Commons Fileupload 1.1.1 All All All
Application Apache Commons Fileupload 1.2 All All All
Application Apache Commons Fileupload 1.2.1 All All All
Application Apache Commons Fileupload 1.2.2 All All All
Application Apache Commons Fileupload All All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.1 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.10 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.11 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.12 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.13 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.14 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.15 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.16 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.17 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.18 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.19 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.2 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.2 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.20 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.21 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.22 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.23 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.24 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.25 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.26 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.27 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.28 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.29 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.3 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.30 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.31 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.32 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.33 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.34 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.35 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.36 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.37 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.38 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.39 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.4 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.4 beta All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.40 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.41 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.42 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.43 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.44 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.45 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.46 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.47 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.48 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.49 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.5 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.50 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.6 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.7 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.8 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 7.0.9 All All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc1 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc10 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc2 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc5 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 12.0 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 12.0in All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 13.0 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 13.1 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 13.2 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 13.3 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 13.4 All All All
Application Oracle Retail Applications 14.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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Security Advisory SA60753 - IBM Enterprise Records Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2856-1 libcommons-fileupload-java af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0110 - Updated tomcat packages fix CVE-2014-0050 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 advisories.mageia.org
IBM Security Bulletin: Content Integrator- Apache Commons FileUpload is vulnerable to a denial of service - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Security Advisory SA59399 - IBM Content Manager Services for Lotus Quickr Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA59039 - IBM Business Monitor Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Initiate Master Data Service and IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management may be affected by a denial of service vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload (CVE-2014-0050) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Apache Commons FileUpload: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-39) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Security Advisory-Apache Struts2 vulnerability on Huawei multiple products - Huawei PSIRT af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.huawei.com
Security Advisory SA59492 - VMware vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
VMware Security Advisory 2014-0007 ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com
Security Advisory SA58075 - IBM Content Navigator Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvndb.jvn.jp
'[security bulletin] HPSBGN03329 rev.1 - HP SDN VAN Controller, Remote Denial of Service (DoS), Distr' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
Apache Tomcat® - Apache Tomcat 8 vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tomcat.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2014 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
IBM Security Bulletin: DataQuant for WebSphere is affected by a vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload (CVE-2014-0050) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM Security Bulletin: Apache Commons FileUpload and Tomcat are vulnerable to a denial of service - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
DoS Vulnerability in JP1/IT Desktop Management - Manager and Job Management Partner 1/IT Desktop Management - Manager: Software Vulnerability Information: Software: Hitachi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.hitachi.co.jp
Security Advisory SA59185 - Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Apache Tomcat® - Apache Tomcat 7 vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tomcat.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM Security Bulletin: Potential Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.33 - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
USN-2130-1: Tomcat vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Document Display | HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20566.www2.hpe.com
VMSA-2014-0007.2 | United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Security Advisory SA58976 - IBM DB2 Query Management Facility (QMF) for WebSphere Apache Commons FileUpload Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2014 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
IBM Security Bulletin: Potential Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0.0.9 - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Bug 1062337 – CVE-2014-0050 apache-commons-fileupload: denial of service due to too-small buffer size used by MultipartStream af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
IBM Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in Business Space shipped with IBM Business Monitor and WebSphere Business Monitor (CVE-2014-0050) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Security Advisory SA60475 - IBM Content Integrator Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA59183 - Hitachi Multiple Products Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
IBM Security Bulletin: QMF for WebSphere is affected by a vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload (CVE-2014-0050) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Security Advisory SA59725 - IBM Lotus Mashups Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA59041 - IBM Domino Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
[SECURITY] CVE-2014-0050 Apache Commons FileUpload and Apache Tomcat DoS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 mail-archives.apache.org
CVE-2014-0050: Exploit with Boundaries, Loops without Boundaries af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blog.spiderlabs.com Exploit
Security Advisory SA59187 - Hitachi IT Operations Director Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Document Display | HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20566.www2.hpe.com
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Domino and IBM XWork Server Vulnerable to Apache Commons FileUpload Denial of Service (CVE-2014-0050) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
VMSA-2014-0008.2 | United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
JVN#14876762: Apache Commons FileUpload vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jvn.jp
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:084 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
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Apache Commons FileUpload CVE-2014-0050 Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[Apache-SVN] Revision 1565143 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch
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DoS Vulnerability in Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer: Software Vulnerability Information: Software: Hitachi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.hitachi.co.jp
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM notice: The page you requested cannot be displayed af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM Security Bulletin: Apache Commons FileUpload is vulnerable to a denial of service (CVEID: CVE-2014-0050) in IBM Content Manager Services for Lotus Quickr - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Full Disclosure: NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Security Advisory SA59232 - IBM Initiate Master Data Service / IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Document Display | HPE Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20566.www2.hpe.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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VMSA-2014-0012 | United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
DoS Vulnerability in Hitachi IT Operations Director: Software Vulnerability Information: Software: Hitachi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.hitachi.co.jp
[SECURITY] CVE-2014-0050 Apache Commons FileUpload and Apache Tomcat DoS MITRE mail-archives.apache.org
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710049 Gentoo Linux Apache Commons FileUpload Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202107-39)
  • 981999 Java (maven) Security Update for commons-fileupload:commons-fileupload (GHSA-xx68-jfcg-xmmf)
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