CVE-2012-4458

Summary

CVECVE-2012-4458
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-03-14 03:10:00 UTC
Updated2013-03-19 16:49:00 UTC
DescriptionThe AMQP type decoder in Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and server crash) via a large number of zero width elements in the client-properties map in a connection.start-ok message.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-189

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Qpid 0.10 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.11 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.12 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.13 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.14 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.15 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.16 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.17 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.18 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.19 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.5 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.6 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.7 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.8 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.9 All All All
Application Apache Qpid All All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.10 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.11 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.12 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.13 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.14 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.15 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.16 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.17 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.18 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.19 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.5 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.6 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.7 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.8 All All All
Application Apache Qpid 0.9 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Issue Navigator - ASF JIRA CONFIRM issues.apache.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA52516 - Red Hat update for Red Hat Enterprise MRG - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
861234 – (CVE-2012-4458) CVE-2012-4458 qpid-cpp: long arrays of zero-width types cause a denial of service MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
[QPID-4629] Improve validation of received amqp 0-10 frames - ASF JIRA CONFIRM issues.apache.org
[Apache-SVN] Revision 1453031 CONFIRM svn.apache.org Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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