CVE-2017-12174
artemis/hornetq: memory exhaustion via UDP and JGroups discovery
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
Se ha descubierto que cuando Artemis y HornetQ, en versiones anteriores a la 2.4.0, se configuran con detección UDP y detección JGroups, se crea un array con muchos bytes al recibir un mensaje multicast inesperado. Esto podría resultar en un agotamiento de la memoria dinámica (heap), GC completo o OutOfMemoryError.
It was found that when Artemis and HornetQ 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.
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Timeline
- 2017-08-01 CVE Reserved
- 2018-02-05 CVE Published
- 2023-09-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CAPEC
References (14)
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12174 | 2023-02-12 | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12174 | 2020-06-15 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1498378 | 2020-06-15 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.4.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 7.1.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "7.1.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 7.1.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "7.1.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 7.1.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "7.1.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.0.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 5.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "5.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.0.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.4.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 5.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "5.0" | - |
Safe
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.4.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
Safe
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Activemq Artemis Search vendor "Apache" for product "Activemq Artemis" | < 2.4.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Activemq Artemis" and version " < 2.4.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Hornetq Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Hornetq" | < 2.4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Hornetq" and version " < 2.4.0" | - |
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