CVE-2014-0095

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-05-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

java/org/apache/coyote/ajp/AbstractAjpProcessor.java in Apache Tomcat 8.x before 8.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread consumption) by using a "Content-Length: 0" AJP request to trigger a hang in request processing.

Affected products

Apache Tomcat: 8.0.0-rc1, 8.0.0-rc10, 8.0.0-rc2, 8.0.0-rc5, 8.0.1, 8.0.3

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/134
http://secunia.com/advisories/59873
http://secunia.com/advisories/60729
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1578392
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681528
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67673
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030300
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/134
http://secunia.com/advisories/59873

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