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CVE-2016-3092 Detail

Description

The MultipartStream class in Apache Commons Fileupload before 1.3.2, as used in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.70, 8.x before 8.0.36, 8.5.x before 8.5.3, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M7 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a long boundary string.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN89379547/index.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000121 CVE, Inc., Red Hat VDB Entry  Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00025.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/commons-dev/201606.mbox/%3CCAF8HOZ%2BPq2QH8RnxBuJyoK1dOz6jrTiQypAC%2BH8g6oZkBg%2BCxg%40mail.gmail.com%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat Mailing List 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2068.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2069.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2070.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2071.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2072.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2599.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2807.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2808.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0457.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1743480 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1743722 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1743738 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1743742 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3609 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3611 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3614 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91453 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036427 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036900 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037029 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039606 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3024-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3027-1 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0455 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0456 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1349468 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Issue Tracking 
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05204371 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch  Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05289840 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05324759 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-09 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-39 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190212-0001/ CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-3092
NVD Published Date:
07/04/2016
NVD Last Modified:
04/12/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.