CVE-2020-10705

Description

A flaw was discovered in Undertow in versions before Undertow 2.1.1.Final where certain requests to the "Expect: 100-continue" header may cause an out of memory error. This flaw may potentially lead to a denial of service.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.38%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a Undertow
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1803241 issue tracking vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220210-0014/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10705?
CVE-2020-10705 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-10705?
To fix CVE-2020-10705, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-10705 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-10705 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-10705?
CVE-2020-10705 affects n/a Undertow.
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