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CVE-2014-0109

First published: Fri May 02 2014(Updated: )

Apache CXF before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large request with the Content-Type set to text/html to a SOAP endpoint, which triggers an error.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.apache.cxf:cxf-core>=2.7.0<2.7.11
2.7.11
maven/org.apache.cxf:cxf-core<2.6.14
2.6.14
Apache CXF=2.7.0
Apache CXF=2.7.1
Apache CXF=2.7.2
Apache CXF=2.7.3
Apache CXF=2.7.4
Apache CXF=2.7.5
Apache CXF=2.7.6
Apache CXF=2.7.7
Apache CXF=2.7.8
Apache CXF=2.7.9
Apache CXF=2.7.10
Apache CXF<=2.6.13
Apache CXF=2.4.0
Apache CXF=2.4.1
Apache CXF=2.4.2
Apache CXF=2.4.3
Apache CXF=2.4.4
Apache CXF=2.4.5
Apache CXF=2.4.6
Apache CXF=2.4.7
Apache CXF=2.5.0
Apache CXF=2.5.1
Apache CXF=2.5.2
Apache CXF=2.5.3
Apache CXF=2.5.4
Apache CXF=2.5.5
Apache CXF=2.5.6
Apache CXF=2.5.7
Apache CXF=2.5.8
Apache CXF=2.5.9
Apache CXF=2.6.0
Apache CXF=2.6.1
Apache CXF=2.6.2
Apache CXF=2.6.3
Apache CXF=2.6.4
Apache CXF=2.6.5
Apache CXF=2.6.6
Apache CXF=2.6.7
Apache CXF=2.6.8
Apache CXF=2.6.9
Apache CXF=2.6.10
Apache CXF=2.6.11
Apache CXF=2.6.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0109?

    CVE-2014-0109 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to memory consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-0109?

    To fix CVE-2014-0109, upgrade Apache CXF to version 2.6.14 or 2.7.11 and later.

  • Which versions of Apache CXF are affected by CVE-2014-0109?

    CVE-2014-0109 affects Apache CXF versions before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11.

  • Can CVE-2014-0109 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-0109 can be exploited remotely by sending a large request with the Content-Type set to text/html.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2014-0109 facilitate?

    CVE-2014-0109 can facilitate denial of service attacks causing application crashes or memory exhaustion.

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