Integer overflow in Apache Tomcat - CVE-2014-0099
Published: June 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU64554
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0099
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a HTTP request smuggling attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in java/org/apache/tomcat/util/buf/Ascii.java in Apache Tomcat when operated behind a reverse proxy. A remote attacker can conduct HTTP request smuggling attack via a crafted Content-Length HTTP header.
Affected software
Apache Tomcat
OpenVMS CSWS_Java
FlashSystem V840 9846-AE1 & 9848-AE1
FlashSystem 840 9840-AE1 & 9843-AE1
HP-UX Web Server Suite
FlashSystem V840 9846-AC0 & -AC1 and 9848-AC0 & -AC1
Fedora
tomcat
IBM SAN Volume Controller
IBM Storwize V7000
IBM Storwize V5000
IBM Storwize V3700
IBM Storwize V3500
OpenVMS CSWS_Java
FlashSystem V840 9846-AE1 & 9848-AE1
FlashSystem 840 9840-AE1 & 9843-AE1
HP-UX Web Server Suite
FlashSystem V840 9846-AC0 & -AC1 and 9848-AC0 & -AC1
Fedora
tomcat
IBM SAN Volume Controller
IBM Storwize V7000
IBM Storwize V5000
IBM Storwize V3700
IBM Storwize V3500
How to mitigate CVE-2014-0099
Install updates from vendor's website.
Apache Tomcat - addressed in versions 6.0.40, 7.0.53, 8.0.4
FlashSystem V840 9846-AE1 & 9848-AE1 - update to 1.1.3.2
FlashSystem 840 9840-AE1 & 9843-AE1 - update to 1.1.3.2
HP-UX Web Server Suite - update to 4.02
tomcat - update to 7.0.59-1.fc21
IBM SAN Volume Controller - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V7000 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V5000 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V3700 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V3500 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
FlashSystem V840 9846-AC0 & -AC1 and 9848-AC0 & -AC1 - update to 7.3.0.8
FlashSystem V840 9846-AE1 & 9848-AE1 - update to 1.1.3.2
FlashSystem 840 9840-AE1 & 9843-AE1 - update to 1.1.3.2
HP-UX Web Server Suite - update to 4.02
tomcat - update to 7.0.59-1.fc21
IBM SAN Volume Controller - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V7000 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V5000 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V3700 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
IBM Storwize V3500 - addressed in versions 7.2.0.8, 7.3.0.5
FlashSystem V840 9846-AC0 & -AC1 and 9848-AC0 & -AC1 - update to 7.3.0.8
External References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0268.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0865.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150282.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141390017113542&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144498216801440&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0675.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0720.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0765.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/138
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/140
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59121
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59678
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59732
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59849
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59873
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60729
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60793
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578812
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578814
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1580473
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3447
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:052
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:053
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:084
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532218/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/532221/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67668
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030302
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680603
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681528
- https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04851013
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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