CVE-2016-6808 (GCVE-0-2016-6808)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-12 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Buffer overflow in Apache Tomcat Connectors (mod_jk) before 1.2.42.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
15 references
Date Public
2016-10-06 00:00
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"version": "3"
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