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CVE-2017-12174: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

May 13, 2022 (updated July 1, 2022)

It was found that when Artemis and HornetQ before 2.4.0 are configured with UDP discovery and JGroups discovery a huge byte array is created when receiving an unexpected multicast message. This may result in a heap memory exhaustion, full GC, or OutOfMemoryError.

References

  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480
  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12174
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-gc96-h5pr-839j
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
  • lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc96ad63f148f784c84ea7f0a178c84a8985c6afccabbcd9847a82088@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12174

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Affected versions

All versions up to 2.4.0.beta3

Fixed versions

  • 2.4.0.Final

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.4.0.Final or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Source file

maven/org.hornetq/hornetq-server/CVE-2017-12174.yml

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