Vulnerability Description
Apache Qpid 0.17 and earlier does not properly restrict incoming client connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of incomplete connections.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Qpid | <= 0.17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1269.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1277.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50573Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50698Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50699Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55608
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=817175
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78730
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-2616
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-4021
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1269.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1277.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50573Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50698Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50699Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2145?
CVE-2012-2145 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Apache Qpid 0.17 and earlier does not properly restrict incoming client connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of inco...
How severe is CVE-2012-2145?
CVE-2012-2145 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2145?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Qpid.