GSD-2012-5568

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20
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Apache Tomcat through 7.0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris.
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CVE-2012-5568
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