CVE-2017-15701
Apache Qpid Broker-J Memory Exhaustion Denial of Service
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 1, 2017, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-15701.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe%40%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E | |
| https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.html | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe%40%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E | |
| https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.html | Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15701 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15701
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-15701 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-15701 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041 Added Reference https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe%40%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe%40%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference Apache Software Foundation https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe@%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
May. 22, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1.0 up to (including) 6.1.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid_broker-j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1.0 up to (including) 6.1.4 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 20, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed 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. 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. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.html No Types Assigned https://qpid.apache.org/cves/CVE-2017-15701.html Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947 No Types Assigned https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-7947 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe@%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4054e1c90993f337eeea24a312841c0661653e673c0ff8e2cd9520fe@%3Cdev.qpid.apache.org%3E Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-400 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid_java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1.0 up to (including) 6.1.4 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102041 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description In Apache Qpid Broker-J before 6.1.x before 6.1.5, 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. 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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Base CVSS Score: 5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
2.28 }} -0.78%
score
0.83964
percentile