CVE-2017-2670

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 27, 2018 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:16 AM UTC
4 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxJBoss Enterprise Application PlatformUndertow

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

It was found in Undertow before 1.3.28 that with non-clean TCP close, the Websocket server gets into infinite loop on every IO thread, effectively causing DoS.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

redhat-enterprise-linux (environment)
Affected range stops below 1.3.28, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
All versions

References (11)

CVSS

7.5HIGHredhat
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-835

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