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Medium
CVE-2011-4905
Apache ActiveMQ before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a...
Vulnerability Description
Apache ActiveMQ before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-descriptor exhaustion and broker crash or hang) by sending many openwire failover:tcp:// connection requests.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50904
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1209700
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/6
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/2
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-3294
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1211844
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47112
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.0, 2.1, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 5.0.0, 5.1.0, 5.2.0, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.3.2, 5.4.0, 5.4.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.3, 5.5.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 5th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.