- Description
- HttpClient based on the classic i/o model fails to correctly release the underlying connection back to the connection manager if it encounters an invalid or unsupported `Content-Encoding` header value in the response message. Please note this defect does not affect HttpClient based on the async i/o model. This issue affects Apache HttpComponents Client: from 5.0-alpha1 through 5.6.2.
- Source
- security@apache.org
- NVD status
- Modified
- Products
- httpclient
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Secondary
- Base score
- 5.3
- Impact score
- 1.4
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- security@apache.org
- CWE-772
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
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