There exists a security vulnerability in Jetty's DosFilter which can be exploited by unauthorized users to cause remote denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the server using DosFilter. By repeatedly sending crafted requests, attackers can trigger OutofMemory errors and exhaust the server's memory finally.
| Package (Ecosystem) | Introduced | Fixed | Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.eclipse.jetty.ee10:jetty-ee10-servlets(Maven) | 12.0.0 | 12.0.3 | N/A |
| org.eclipse.jetty.ee8:jetty-ee8-servlets(Maven) | 12.0.0 | 12.0.3 | N/A |
| org.eclipse.jetty.ee9:jetty-ee9-servlets(Maven) | 12.0.0 | 12.0.3 | N/A |
| org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets(Maven) | 9.0.0 | 9.4.54 | N/A |
| org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets(Maven) | 10.0.0 | 10.0.18 | N/A |
| org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-servlets(Maven) | 11.0.0 | 11.0.18 | N/A |
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