GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-wph7-x527-w3h5 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Apache Tomcat
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2021-42340
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-772
- Reviewed
- 2021-10-15
Affected packages
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.0-M6 → fixed in 10.1.0-M6
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 10.0.0-M1, < 10.0.12 → fixed in 10.0.12
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 9.0.40, < 9.0.54 → fixed in 9.0.54
• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 8.5.60, < 8.5.72 → fixed in 8.5.72
Description
The fix for bug 63362 present in Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M5, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.11, 9.0.40 to 9.0.53 and 8.5.60 to 8.5.71 introduced a memory leak. The object introduced to collect metrics for HTTP upgrade connections was not released for WebSocket connections once the connection was closed. This created a memory leak that, over time, could lead to a denial of service via an OutOfMemoryError.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2021-42340 The fix for bug 63362 present in Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M5, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.11, 9.0.40 to 9.0.53 and 8.5.60 to 8.5.71… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42340 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/31d62426645824bdfe076a0c0eafa904d90b4fb9 web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/80f1438ec45e77a07b96419808971838d259eb47 web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/d27535bdee95d252418201eb21e9d29476aa6b6a web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/d5a6660cba7f51589468937bf3bbad4db7810371 web
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html web
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html web
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html web
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5009 web
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html web
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html web
- https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html web
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211104-0001 web
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-34 web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r83a35be60f06aca2065f188ee542b9099695d57ced2e70e0885f905c%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E web
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8097a2d1550aa78e585fc77e602b9046e6d4099d8d132497c5387784@%3Ccommits.myfaces.apache.org%3E web
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10379 web
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package