CVE-2003-0045

CVE-2003-0045 describes a denial-of-service in Apache Tomcat where requesting a JSP page containing an MS-DOS device name (e.g., aux.jsp) on Windows can cause thread hangs and resource exhaustion. Affected: Tomcat versions prior to 3.3.1a on Windows (notably 3.0–3.3a line). Root cause: the JSP/se...

CVE-2003-0045

Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a on certain Windows systems may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service thread hang and resource consumption via a request for a JSP page containing an MS-DOS device name, such as aux.jsp...