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CVE-2005-3164

Published: Oct 6, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-200
2.6LOW
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
6.5%
Top 6.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The AJP connector in Apache Tomcat 4.0.1 through 4.0.6 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.36, as used in Hitachi Cosminexus Application Server and standalone, does not properly handle when a connection is broken before request body data is sent in a POST request, which can lead to an information leak when "unsuitable request body data" is used for a different request, possibly related to Java Servlet pages.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:HAccess Complexity
High
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

hitachi
commercial·JP
cosminexus application server
ICS / OT / IoT
apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
tomcatOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
OSS Libraries
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Exploitability

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Attack Graph

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References

http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
tomcat.apache.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30908
secunia.com
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163
support.apple.com
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