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CVE-2014-0075

Integer overflow in the parseChunkHeader function in java/org/apache/coyote/http11/filters/ChunkedInputFilter.java in Apache Tomcat before 6.0.40, 7.x before 7.0.53, and 8.x before 8.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a malformed chunk size in chunked transfer coding of a request during the streaming of data.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.4675 (46.7%)
Percentile: 97.7%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

apache:tomcat

Technical description

Integer overflow in the parseChunkHeader function in java/org/apache/coyote/http11/filters/ChunkedInputFilter.java in Apache Tomcat before 6.0.40, 7.x before 7.0.53, and 8.x before 8.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a malformed chunk size in chunked transfer coding of a request during the streaming of data.

Published: 5/31/2014, 11:17:13 AM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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