CVE-2024-8184

About vulnerability

There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty’s ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server’s memory.

Affected product:

Apache Hadoop , Apache Hive , Apache Kafka , Apache Lucene , Apache Spark , Apache Tapestry , Eclipse Jetty , Spring , activemq , agepredictor , avro , cxf , druid , gradle , htmlunit , jersey , jgit , karaf , lucene , solr , tika

Affected packages:

solr-solrj @ 8.5.2 (+4320 more)

There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty’s ThreadLimitHandler.getRemote() which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server’s memory.