Vulnerability Description
In Apache Qpid Broker-J versions 6.1.0 through 6.1.4 (inclusive) the broker does not properly enforce a maximum frame size in AMQP 1.0 frames. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to cause the broker to exhaust all available memory and eventually terminate. Older AMQP protocols are not affected.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Qpid Broker-J | >= 6.1.0, <= 6.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0
- https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.htmlMitigationVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0
- https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.htmlMitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15701?
CVE-2017-15701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In Apache Qpid Broker-J versions 6.1.0 through 6.1.4 (inclusive) the broker does not properly enforce a maximum frame size in AMQP 1.0 frames. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to c...
How severe is CVE-2017-15701?
CVE-2017-15701 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15701?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Qpid Broker-J.