CVE-2014-0086

Summary

CVECVE-2014-0086
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-03-31 14:58:19 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe doFilter function in webapp/PushHandlerFilter.java in JBoss RichFaces 4.3.4, 4.3.5, and 5.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and out-of-memory error) via a large number of malformed atmosphere push requests.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Jboss Web Framework Kit 2.5.0 All All All
Application Redhat Richfaces 4.3.4 All All All
Application Redhat Richfaces 4.3.5 All All All
Application Redhat Richfaces 5.0.0 alpha1 All All
Application Redhat Richfaces 5.0.0 alpha2 All All
Application Redhat Richfaces 5.0.0 alpha3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA57053 - JBoss RichFaces Malformed Push Request Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
[RF-13250] Extreme memory usage in RF4.3.4.Final and not in RF4.3.3.Final - JBoss Issue Tracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.jboss.org Patch
RF-13250: applying patch · pslegr/core-1@8131f15 · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Exploit, Patch
1067268 – (CVE-2014-0086) CVE-2014-0086 JBoss RichFaces: remote denial of service via memory exhaustion af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
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