VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-1336

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability20.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-08-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

An improper handing of overflow in the UTF-8 decoder with supplementary characters can lead to an infinite loop in the decoder causing a Denial of Service. Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M9 to 9.0.7, 8.5.0 to 8.5.30, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.51, and 7.0.28 to 7.0.86.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

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