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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS14Zzc1LTY4eDMtN3Azcc4AAa4P

Possible DoS attack when using URLValidator

The URLValidator class in Apache Struts 2 2.3.20 through 2.3.28.1 and 2.5.x before 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a null value for a URL field.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xg75-68x3-7p3q
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: over 1 year ago
Updated: 8 months ago

CVSS Score: 5.3
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Identifiers: GHSA-xg75-68x3-7p3q, CVE-2016-4465
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4465
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1348253
• https://struts.apache.org/docs/s2-041.html
• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN12352818/index.html
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000114
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987854
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xg75-68x3-7p3q

Affected Packages