CVE-2016-7046 (GCVE-0-2016-7046)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-10-03 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:50
VLAI
Summary
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7, when operating as a reverse-proxy with default buffer sizes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a long URL.
CWE
  • n/a
References
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Date Public
2016-09-15 00:00
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