CVE-2018-1336

Summary

CVECVE-2018-1336
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-08-02 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-12-08 16:41:00 UTC
DescriptionAn improper handing of overflow in the UTF-8 decoder with supplementary characters can lead to an infinite loop in the decoder causing a Denial of Service. Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M9 to 9.0.7, 8.5.0 to 8.5.30, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.51, and 7.0.28 to 7.0.86.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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 rc3 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc4 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc5 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc6 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc7 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc8 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc9 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m10 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m11 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m12 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m13 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m14 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m15 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m16 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m17 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m18 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m19 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m20 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m21 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m22 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m23 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m24 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m25 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m26 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m27 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m9 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone10 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone11 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone12 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone13 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone14 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone15 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone16 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone17 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone18 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone19 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone20 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone21 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone22 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone23 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone24 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone25 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone26 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone27 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 milestone9 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 rc3 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc4 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc5 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc6 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc7 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc8 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 8.0.0 rc9 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m10 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m11 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m12 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m13 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m14 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m15 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m16 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m17 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m18 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m19 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m20 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m21 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m22 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m23 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m24 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m25 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m26 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m27 All All
Application Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 m9 All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Application Apache Tomcat All All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 6.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Server 3.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Server 5.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Server 3.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Web Server 5.0.0 All All All

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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 981003 Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core (GHSA-m59c-jpc8-m2x4)
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