Apache Qpid up to 0.30 qpidd Broker AMQP Message data processing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apache Qpid up to 0.30. The affected element is an unknown function of the component qpidd Broker. This manipulation as part of AMQP Message causes data processing. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-0203. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache Qpid up to 0.30 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component qpidd Broker. The manipulation as part of a AMQP Message leads to a data processing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-19. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The qpidd broker in Apache Qpid 0.30 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an AMQP message with (1) an invalid range in a sequence set, (2) content-bearing methods other than message-transfer, or (3) a session-gap control before a corresponding session-attach.

The bug was discovered 01/13/2015. The weakness was disclosed 02/21/2018 by G. Geshev with MWR Labs (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at issues.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-0203 since 11/18/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 143 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84306 (Fedora 21 : qpid-cpp-0.32-4.fc21 (2015-9503)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124979 (Fedora Security Update for qpid-cpp (FEDORA-2016-120b194a75)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84306) and SecurityFocus (BID 72030†). The entries VDB-73831 and VDB-108793 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Data processing
CWE: CWE-19
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Nessus ID: 84306
Nessus Name: Fedora 21 : qpid-cpp-0.32-4.fc21 (2015-9503)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for qpid-cpp FEDORA-2016-120
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Recommended: Upgrade
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11/18/2014 🔍
01/13/2015 +56 days 🔍
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06/05/2015 +143 days 🔍
06/22/2015 +17 days 🔍
02/21/2018 +975 days 🔍
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02/22/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/08/2023 +1812 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: 129941
Researcher: G. Geshev
Organization: MWR Labs
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-0203 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0203
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113647
SecurityFocus: 72030 - Apache Qpid CVE-2015-0203 Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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Created: 02/22/2018 07:28
Updated: 02/08/2023 15:59
Changes: 02/22/2018 07:28 (73), 01/07/2020 14:01 (8), 02/08/2023 15:54 (4), 02/08/2023 15:59 (1)
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