Vulnerability Description
Apache QPID 0.14, 0.16, and earlier uses a NullAuthenticator mechanism to authenticate catch-up shadow connections to AMQP brokers, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Qpid | <= 0.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1277.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1279.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50186Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50698
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1352992
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/09/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54954
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=836276
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77568
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-3849
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1277.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1279.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50186Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50698
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1352992
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3467?
CVE-2012-3467 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Apache QPID 0.14, 0.16, and earlier uses a NullAuthenticator mechanism to authenticate catch-up shadow connections to AMQP brokers, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
How severe is CVE-2012-3467?
CVE-2012-3467 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-2012-3467?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Qpid.