Source: tomcat8 Version: 8.5.11-1 Severity: important Tags: security upstream
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for tomcat8. CVE-2017-5650[0]: |The handling of an HTTP/2 GOAWAY frame for a connection did not close |streams associated with that connection that were currently waiting for |a WINDOW_UPDATE before allowing the application to write more data. |These waiting streams each consumed a thread. A malicious client could |therefore construct a series of HTTP/2 requests that would consume all |available processing threads. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5650 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5650 Regards, Salvatore
