{"schema_version":"1.9.0","id":"GHSA-7jqf-v358-p8g7","published":"2024-11-07T09:30:42Z","modified":"2026-08-13T20:11:57.962107269Z","aliases":["BIT-tomcat-2024-38286","CVE-2024-38286"],"summary":"Apache Tomcat Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability","details":"Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Apache Tomcat.\n\nThis issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.0-M20, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.24, from 9.0.13 through 9.0.89. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.35 through 8.5.100 and 7.0.92 through 7.0.109.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.0-M21, 10.1.25, or 9.0.90, which fixes the issue.\n\nApache Tomcat, under certain configurations on any platform, allows an attacker to cause an OutOfMemoryError by abusing the TLS handshake 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