CVE-2026-68763

Public on 2026-08-25
Modified on 2026-08-28
Description
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Apache Tomcat via an allocation leak in the HTTP/2 backlog tracking when a stream is reset



This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.24, from 10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.57, from 9.0.39 through 9.0.120.



The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are
known to be affected: from 8.5.59 through 8.5.100. Other unsupported versions may also be affected.



Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.25, 10.1.58 or 9.0.121, which fix the issue.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.3
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Tomcat9 Extra tomcat Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2 - Core tomcat Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Tomcat8.5 Extra tomcat No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2023 tomcat10 Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 tomcat11 Pending Fix
Amazon Linux 2023 tomcat9 Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L