CVE-2010-2227
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 54.8%EU EUVD
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.29, 6.0.0 through 6.0.27, and 7.0.0 beta does not properly handle an invalid Transfer-Encoding header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application outage) or obtain sensitive information via a crafted header that interferes with "recycling of a buffer."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 54.8% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2022-3661)
- Published
- July 13, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-3661 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / tomcat
- apache / tomcat
- apache / tomcat
- apache / tomcat
- apache / tomcat
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References
- http://geronimo.apache.org/21x-security-report.html
- http://geronimo.apache.org/22x-security-report.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050207.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050214.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129070310906557&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40813
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41025
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42079
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42368
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42454
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43310
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44183
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024180
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=958911(Patch)
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=958977(Patch)
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=959428(Patch)
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007274
- http://www.novell.com/support/viewContent.do?externalId=7007275
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0580.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0581.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0582.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0583.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/512272/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41544
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
- http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1986
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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