CVE-2012-4534 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Apache Tomcat versions 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.28, specifically when using the NIO connector with sendfile and HTTPS. An attacker can trigger an infinite loop by prematurely terminating a connection during response reading. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 2.6, indicating low severity, with a potential impact of partial availability compromise and high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:6.0.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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