CVE-2024-24549 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-24549: Denial of Service due to improper input validation vulnerability for HTTP/2 requests in Apache Tomcat. When processing an HTTP/2 request, if the request exceeded any of the configured limits for headers, the associated HTTP/2 stream was not reset until after all of the headers had been processed.Thi

Affects 3 Linux releases across 5 (distro × package) combinations.

Elevated exploitation risk

FIRST EPSS puts CVE-2024-24549's probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23% (97th percentile of all CVEs)— well above the noise floor. Prioritize it.

EPSS:23% · 30-day exploit probability97th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-24549 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

tomcat9→ fixed in9.0.43-2~deb11u10urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat9
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

tomcat10→ fixed in10.1.6-1+deb12u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat10
```
tomcat9→ fixed in9.0.70-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat9
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

tomcat10→ fixed in10.1.20-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat10
```
tomcat9→ fixed in9.0.70-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y tomcat9
```

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