CVE-2021-43980

Low

Description

The simplified implementation of blocking reads and writes introduced in Tomcat 10 and back-ported to Tomcat 9.0.47 onwards exposed a long standing (but extremely hard to trigger) concurrency bug in Apache Tomcat 10.1.0 to 10.1.0-M12, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.18, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.60 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.77 that could cause client connections to share an Http11Processor instance resulting in responses, or part responses, to be received by the wrong client.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.7
Exploit probability—
ProductApache Tomcat
PublishedSep 28, 2022
First seenSep 28, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcat8.5.78, 9.0.62, 10.0.20, 10.1.0-M14 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apache tomcat8.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.5.77, 9.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.0.60, 10.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.0.18, 10.1.0—
debian debian_linux10.0, 11.0—
org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven8.5.0 ≤ v < 8.5.78, 9.0.0-M1 ≤ v < 9.0.62, 10.0.0-M1 ≤ v < 10.0.20, 10.1.0-M1 ≤ v < 10.1.0-M148.5.78, 9.0.62, 10.0.20, 10.1.0-M14

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