VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-12174
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.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.98%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.98% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400
- Affected
- apache/artemis · redhat/hornetq · redhat/jboss enterprise application platform
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12174Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc96ad63f148f784c84ea7f0a178c84a8985c6afccabbcd9847a82088%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12174Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc96ad63f148f784c84ea7f0a178c84a8985c6afccabbcd9847a82088%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.