Improper input validation in Apache Qpid Broker-J - CVE-2018-8030

 

Improper input validation in Apache Qpid Broker-J - CVE-2018-8030

Published: June 19, 2018 / Updated: June 19, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13391
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8030
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Qpid Broker-J

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing malicious input. A remote attacker can use AMQP protocols 0-8, 0-9 or 0-91 to publish a message with a size that is larger than the maximum message size limit to cause the target broker to crash.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-8030

Update to version 7.0.5 or 7.1.0.

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