ubuntu-cve-2016-7046
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2016-10-03 21:59
Modified
2026-05-20 14:49
Summary
Details

Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7, when operating as a reverse-proxy with default buffer sizes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a long URL.

Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
low
References
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    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
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          {
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            "binary_version": "1.3.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
          }
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      },
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      },
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      },
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 7, when operating as a reverse-proxy with default buffer sizes, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and disk consumption) via a long URL.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7046",
  "modified": "2026-05-20T14:49:27Z",
  "published": "2016-10-03T21:59:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7046"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7046"
    }
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  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2016-7046"
  ]
}



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