CVE-2012-5568

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
13.8%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 6% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: November 30, 2012 (4913 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Apache Tomcat through 7.0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris.

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

apache tomcatopensuse opensuse

References

🔗 captainholly.wordpress.com 🔗 lists.opensuse.org 🔗 lists.opensuse.org 🔗 lists.opensuse.org 🔗 openwall.com