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CVE-2021-41973 In Apache MINA, a specifically crafted, malformed HTTP request may cause the HTTP Header decoder to loop indefinitely
Description
In Apache MINA, a specifically crafted, malformed HTTP request may cause the HTTP Header decoder to loop indefinitely. The decoder assumed that the HTTP Header begins at the beginning of the buffer and loops if there is more data than expected. Please update MINA to 2.1.5 or greater.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apache MINA 2.1 | earliest → < 2.1.5 | 2.1.5 |
References
- lists.apache.org lists.apache.org
- [oss-security] 20211101 [ANNOUNCE] Apache MINA 2.0.22 & 2.1.5 released www.openwall.com
- [oss-security] 20211101 CVE-2021-41973: Apache MINA HTTP listener DOS www.openwall.com
- www.oracle.com www.oracle.com
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