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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2024-54677 BIT-tomcat-2024-54677EUVD-2024-3539GHSA-653p-vg55-5652

Apache Tomcat: DoS in examples web application

Published Dec 17, 2024 · Updated Nov 3, 2025 · Assigned by apache

Description

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the examples web application provided with Apache Tomcat leads to denial of service.

This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.9.97.
The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions
may also be affected.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 – ≤ 11.0.1, 10.1.0-M1 – ≤ 10.1.33, 9.0.0.M1 – ≤ 9.0.97, 8.5.0 – ≤ 8.5.100 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 tomcat10 10.1.34-1 —
Debian 14 tomcat9 9.0.70-2 —
Debian 13 tomcat10 10.1.34-1 —
Debian 13 tomcat9 9.0.70-2 —
Debian 12 tomcat10 10.1.34-0+deb12u1 DSA-5845-1
Debian 12 tomcat9 9.0.70-2 —
Debian 11 tomcat9 9.0.107-0+deb11u1 DLA-4244-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS tomcat10 10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 USN-7705-1
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS tomcat9 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS tomcat9 No fix yet —
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS tomcat8 +1 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS tomcat8 No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 10 tomcat +7 1:10.1.36-1.el10_0 RHSA-2025:7497
RHEL 9 tomcat +7 1:9.0.110-2.el9_8 RHSA-2026:18916
RHEL 8 tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el8_10 RHSA-2026:68677
Show 5 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9.6 EUS tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el9_6 RHSA-2026:68659
RHEL 9.4 E4S tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el9_4 RHSA-2026:68679
RHEL 9.2 E4S tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el9_2 RHSA-2026:68678
RHEL 8.8 TUS tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el8_8 RHSA-2026:68680
RHEL 8.8 E4S tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el8_8 RHSA-2026:68680

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 10 tomcat +7 1:10.1.36-1.el10_0 ALSA-2025:7497
AlmaLinux 8 tomcat +7 1:9.0.120-1.el8_10 ALSA-2026:68677

Rocky Linux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Rocky Linux 10 tomcat 1:10.1.36-1.el10_0 RLSA-2025:7497
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP6 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLES 15 SP6 tomcat10 10.1.34-150200.5.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0033-1
SLES 15 SP5 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLES 15 SP5 tomcat10 10.1.34-150200.5.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0033-1
SLES 15 SP4 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLES 15 SP3 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLES 12 SP5 tomcat 9.0.36-3.136.1 SUSE-SU-2026:1058-1, SUSE-SU-2025:0394-1
Show 8 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP5 tomcat10 10.1.34-150200.5.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0033-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP4 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP3 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLE HPC 15 SP5 tomcat10 10.1.34-150200.5.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0033-1
SLE HPC 15 SP4 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SLE HPC 15 SP3 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed tomcat 9.0.98-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:14622-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed tomcat10 10.1.34-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2025:14623-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 tomcat 9.0.98-150200.74.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0058-1
openSUSE Leap 15.6 tomcat10 10.1.34-150200.5.31.1 SUSE-SU-2025:0033-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2023 tomcat10 +7 1:10.1.34-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2025-814
Amazon Linux 2023 tomcat9 +7 1:9.0.98-1.amzn2023.0.1 ALAS2023-2025-813
Amazon Linux 2 tomcat +9 7.0.76-10.amzn2.0.11 ALAS2-2025-2829

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 10 tomcat +7 1:10.1.36-1.el10_0 ELSA-2025-7497

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat >= 11.0.0-M1, < 11.0.2 11.0.2 GHSA-653p-vg55-5652
Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat >= 10.1.0-M1, < 10.1.34 10.1.34 GHSA-653p-vg55-5652
Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.98 9.0.98 GHSA-653p-vg55-5652

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