CVE-2016-7046 in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

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.

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• Reservation: 08/23/2016
• Disclosure: 10/03/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-92322
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-399 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.04060
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7046
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7046
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-7046/