Apache qpid up to 0.20 qpid::framing::Buffer memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apache qpid up to 0.20. The affected element is the function qpid::framing::Buffer. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-4460. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache qpid up to 0.20 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function qpid::framing::Buffer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The serializing/deserializing functions in the qpid::framing::Buffer class in Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue could also trigger an out-of-bounds read, but it might not trigger a crash.

The weakness was released 03/13/2013 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at svn.apache.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-4460 since 08/21/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/25/2019).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-63750 and VDB-63749. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/21/2012 🔍
03/13/2013 +204 days 🔍
03/13/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +741 days 🔍
02/25/2019 +1434 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: svn.apache.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-4460 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4460
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63751
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 02/25/2019 11:22
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (46), 02/25/2019 11:22 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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