First published: Fri Aug 14 2015(Updated: )
Apache ActiveMQ is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the processControlCommand function in broker/TransportConnection.java. A remote attacker could use the shutdown command to shutdown the service.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
maven/org.apache.activemq:activemq-client | <5.11.0 | 5.11.0 |
IBM Security Directory Suite VA | <=8.0.1-8.0.1.19 | |
Apache ActiveMQ | <=5.10.0 | |
Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher | =12.2.1.0.0 | |
Oracle Fusion Middleware | =8.1 | |
Oracle Fusion Middleware | =9.0 | |
Oracle Fusion Middleware | =11.1.1.7.4 | |
Oracle Fusion Middleware | =12.1.3.0.0 |
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CVE-2014-3576 is a vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ that allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by using the shutdown command to shut down the service.
CVE-2014-3576 affects Apache ActiveMQ versions up to and including 5.10.0, allowing a remote attacker to shut down the service using the shutdown command.
Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher, Oracle Fusion Middleware (versions 8.1, 9.0, 11.1.1.7.4, and 12.1.3.0.0), and IBM Security Directory Suite VA (versions 8.0.1-8.0.1.19) are also affected by CVE-2014-3576.
CVE-2014-3576 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
To mitigate the CVE-2014-3576 vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Apache ActiveMQ that is not affected, such as version 5.11 or later.