MEDIUM · 4.0

CVE-2009-5006

The SessionAdapter::ExchangeHandlerImpl::checkAlternate function in broker/SessionAdapter.cpp in the C++ Broker component in Apache Qpid before 0.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG before 1.3 and ot...

Vulnerability Description

The SessionAdapter::ExchangeHandlerImpl::checkAlternate function in broker/SessionAdapter.cpp in the C++ Broker component in Apache Qpid before 0.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG before 1.3 and other products, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, daemon crash, and cluster outage) by attempting to modify the alternate of an exchange.

CVSS Score

4.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ApacheQpid<= 0.5
RedhatEnterprise Mrg<= 1.2.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-5006?

CVE-2009-5006 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The SessionAdapter::ExchangeHandlerImpl::checkAlternate function in broker/SessionAdapter.cpp in the C++ Broker component in Apache Qpid before 0.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG before 1.3 and ot...

How severe is CVE-2009-5006?

CVE-2009-5006 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-5006?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Qpid, Redhat Enterprise Mrg.