CVE-2005-3510
Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) via Simultaneous Requests
5.0 MediumFix available
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
Exploit likelihood
5.95%Down 1.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
- Record
CVE-2005-3510- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
- Record
CVE-2005-3510- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-3509 No score
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
- Record
EUVD-2005-3509- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8f4w-jwqv-5cxc
Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) via Simultaneous Requests
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
- Record
GHSA-8f4w-jwqv-5cxc- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8f4w-jwqv-5cxc
Apache Tomcat Vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) via Simultaneous Requests
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 to 5.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of simultaneous requests to list a web directory that has a large number of files.
- Record
GHSA-8f4w-jwqv-5cxc- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-770
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven |
5.5.0 to 5.5.11 | 5.5.12 |
org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven |
5.5.0 up to 5.5.12 | 5.5.12 |
tomcat5Red Hat:rhel_application_server:1 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh |
tomcat5-admin-webappsRed Hat:rhel_application_server:1 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh |
tomcat5-webappsRed Hat:rhel_application_server:1 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_5rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:4.0::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.0::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:4.0::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:4.1::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.1::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:4.1::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:4.0::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.0::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:4.0::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:4.1::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.1::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:4.1::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jakarta-commons-poolRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_2rh |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_6rh |
tyrexRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 7 CVEs |
before 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh | 0:1.0.1-2jpp_2rh |
jabberdRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:2.0s10-3.38.rhn | 0:2.0s10-3.38.rhn |
java-1.4.2-ibmRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 | 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 |
java-1.4.2-ibm-develRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 | 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 |
jfreechartRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:0.9.20-3.rhn | 0:0.9.20-3.rhn |
openmotif21Red Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 | 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 |
openmotif21-debuginfoRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 | 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 |
perl-Crypt-CBCRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:2.24-1.el4 | 0:2.24-1.el4 |
rhn-apacheRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.27-36.rhn.rhel4 | 0:1.3.27-36.rhn.rhel4 |
rhn-modjk-ap13Red Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.23-2rhn.rhel4 | 0:1.2.23-2rhn.rhel4 |
rhn-modperlRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:1.29-16.rhel4 | 0:1.29-16.rhel4 |
rhn-modsslRed Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:2.8.12-8.rhn.10.rhel4 | 0:2.8.12-8.rhn.10.rhel4 |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:5.0:el4 From an advisory covering 35 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh |
jabberdRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.0s10-3.37.rhn | 0:2.0s10-3.37.rhn |
java-1.4.2-ibmRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3 | 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3 |
java-1.4.2-ibm-develRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3 | 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el3 |
jfreechartRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:0.9.20-3.rhn | 0:0.9.20-3.rhn |
openmotif21Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.1.30-9.RHEL3.8 | 0:2.1.30-9.RHEL3.8 |
openmotif21-debuginfoRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.1.30-9.RHEL3.8 | 0:2.1.30-9.RHEL3.8 |
perl-Crypt-CBCRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.24-1.el3 | 0:2.24-1.el3 |
rhn-apacheRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.27-36.rhn.rhel3 | 0:1.3.27-36.rhn.rhel3 |
rhn-modjk-ap13Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.23-2rhn.rhel3 | 0:1.2.23-2rhn.rhel3 |
rhn-modperlRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.29-16.rhel3 | 0:1.29-16.rhel3 |
rhn-modsslRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.8.12-8.rhn.10.rhel3 | 0:2.8.12-8.rhn.10.rhel3 |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el3 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh |
jabberdRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.0s10-3.38.rhn | 0:2.0s10-3.38.rhn |
java-1.4.2-ibmRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 | 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 |
java-1.4.2-ibm-develRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 | 0:1.4.2.10-1jpp.2.el4 |
jfreechartRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:0.9.20-3.rhn | 0:0.9.20-3.rhn |
openmotif21Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 | 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 |
openmotif21-debuginfoRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 | 0:2.1.30-11.RHEL4.6 |
perl-Crypt-CBCRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.24-1.el4 | 0:2.24-1.el4 |
rhn-apacheRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.27-36.rhn.rhel4 | 0:1.3.27-36.rhn.rhel4 |
rhn-modjk-ap13Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.23-2rhn.rhel4 | 0:1.2.23-2rhn.rhel4 |
rhn-modperlRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:1.29-16.rhel4 | 0:1.29-16.rhel4 |
rhn-modsslRed Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:2.8.12-8.rhn.10.rhel4 | 0:2.8.12-8.rhn.10.rhel4 |
tomcat5Red Hat:network_satellite:4.2::el4 From an advisory covering 37 CVEs |
before 0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh | 0:5.0.30-0jpp_10rh |
antRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.6.5-1jpp_1rh | 0:1.6.5-1jpp_1rh |
avalon-logkitRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.2-2jpp_4rh | 0:1.2-2jpp_4rh |
axisRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.1-1jpp_3rh | 0:1.2.1-1jpp_3rh |
classpathx-jafRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-2jpp_6rh | 0:1.0-2jpp_6rh |
classpathx-mailRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.1.1-2jpp_8rh | 0:1.1.1-2jpp_8rh |
geronimo-ejb-2.1-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-j2ee-1.4-apisRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-j2ee-connector-1.5-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-j2ee-deployment-1.1-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-j2ee-management-1.0-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-jms-1.1-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-jsp-2.0-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-jta-1.0.1B-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-servlet-2.4-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-specsRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
geronimo-specs-javadocRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh | 0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh |
jakarta-commons-modelerRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:2.0-3jpp_2rh | 0:2.0-3jpp_2rh |
log4jRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.2.12-1jpp_1rh | 0:1.2.12-1jpp_1rh |
mx4jRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 1:3.0.1-1jpp_4rh | 1:3.0.1-1jpp_4rh |
pcsc-liteRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.3-3.el4 | 0:1.3.3-3.el4 |
pcsc-lite-debuginfoRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.3-3.el4 | 0:1.3.3-3.el4 |
pcsc-lite-docRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.3-3.el4 | 0:1.3.3-3.el4 |
pcsc-lite-libsRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.3-3.el4 | 0:1.3.3-3.el4 |
rhpki-caRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-20.el4 | 0:7.3.0-20.el4 |
rhpki-java-toolsRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-10.el4 | 0:7.3.0-10.el4 |
rhpki-kraRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-14.el4 | 0:7.3.0-14.el4 |
rhpki-manageRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-19.el4 | 0:7.3.0-19.el4 |
rhpki-native-toolsRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-6.el4 | 0:7.3.0-6.el4 |
rhpki-ocspRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-13.el4 | 0:7.3.0-13.el4 |
rhpki-tksRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:7.3.0-13.el4 | 0:7.3.0-13.el4 |
tomcat5Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 | 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 |
tomcat5-common-libRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 | 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 |
tomcat5-jasperRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 | 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 |
tomcat5-jsp-2.0-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 | 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 |
tomcat5-server-libRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 | 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 |
tomcat5-servlet-2.4-apiRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 | 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16 |
xerces-j2Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:2.7.1-1jpp_1rh | 0:2.7.1-1jpp_1rh |
xml-commonsRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh | 0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh |
xml-commons-apisRed Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh | 0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-3510 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apache Tomcat, published November 6, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.95%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat 5.5.12.
References
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0161.html
tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
secunia.com/advisories/30908
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239312-1
osvdb.org/20439
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securityfocus.com/bid/15325
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1979/references
securitytracker.com/id?1015147
community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx
support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540
lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3510
web.archive.org/web/20200228054210/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415782/30/0/threaded
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8f4w-jwqv-5cxc
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0340
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=238402
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2007/rhsa-2007_0340.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2090
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