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CVE-2021-43980

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CVE-2021-43980

Published: Sep 28, 2022

Modified: May 21, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The simplified implementation of blocking reads and writes introduced in Tomcat 10 and back-ported to Tomcat 9.0.47 onwards exposed a long standing (but extremely hard to trigger) concurrency bug in Apache Tomcat 10.1.0 to 10.1.0-M12, 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.18, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.60 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.77 that could cause client connections to share an Http11Processor instance resulting in responses, or part responses, to be received by the wrong client.

VendorProductVersions

Apache Software Foundation

Apache Tomcat

affected
10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M12
affected
10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.18
affected
9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.60
affected
8.5.0 to 8.5.77

Weaknesses (CWE)

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