Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-17555 · published 4 December 2019
CVE-2019-17555: Apache olingo improper input validation vulnerability
Apache · Olingo
The AsyncResponseWrapperImpl class in Apache Olingo versions 4.0.0 to 4.6.0 reads the Retry-After header and passes it to the Thread.sleep() method without any check. If a malicious server returns a huge value in the header, then it can help to implement a DoS attack.
Description
The AsyncResponseWrapperImpl class in Apache Olingo versions 4.0.0 to 4.6.0 reads the Retry-After header and passes it to the Thread.sleep() method without any check. If a malicious server returns a huge value in the header, then it can help to implement a DoS attack.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/olingo-user/201912.mbox/%3CCAGSZ4d65UmudJ_MQkFXEv9YY_wwZbRA3sgtNDzMoLM51Qh%3DR | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
| https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/olingo-user/201912.mbox/%3CCAGSZ4d65UmudJ_MQkFXEv9YY_wwZbRA3sgtNDzMoLM51Qh%3DR | Mailing ListVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-17555), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.