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CVE-2011-4461

Publication date 29 December 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.3 · Medium

Score breakdown

Jetty 8.1.0.RC2 and earlier computes hash values for form parameters without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by sending many crafted parameters.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
jetty 14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
13.10 saucy Ignored
13.04 raring Ignored
12.10 quantal Ignored
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 6.1.24-6ubuntu0.12.04.1
11.10 oneiric Ignored
11.04 natty
Fixed 6.1.24-6ubuntu0.11.04.1
10.10 maverick Ignored
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 6.1.22-1ubuntu1.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected

Notes


mdeslaur

in main in lucid, maverick, natty only

Patch details

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Package Patch details
jetty

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.3 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact Low
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L