CVE-2002-1895

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

The servlet engine in Jakarta Apache Tomcat 3.3 and 4.0.4, when using IIS and the ajp1.3 connector, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of HTTP GET requests for an MS-DOS device such as AUX, LPT1, CON, or PRN.

The servlet engine in Jakarta Apache Tomcat 3.3 and 4.0.4, when using IIS and the ajp1.3 connector, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of HTTP GET requests for an MS-DOS device such as AUX, LPT1, CON, or PRN.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Apache Software Foundation Tomcat

First reported 22 years ago

2002-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2019-03-25 11:29:00

Affected Software

Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 3.3

3.3

Apache Software Foundation Tomcat 4.0.4

4.0.4

References

20021011 Apache Tomcat 3.x and 4.0.x: Remote denial-of-service vulnerability

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html

tomcat-get-device-dos(10348)

Patch

[tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [21/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/

[tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [19/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/

[tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [24/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/

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