CVE-2014-7246: Input Validation

Published Nov 14, 2014
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Updated

The Core Server in OpenAM 9.5.3 through 9.5.5, 10.0.0 through 10.0.2, 10.1.0-Xpress, and 11.0.0 through 11.0.2, when deployed on a multi-server network, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted cookie in a request.

Affected Software

10 affected components
ForgeRock OpenAM=9.5.3
ForgeRock OpenAM=9.5.4
ForgeRock OpenAM=9.5.5
ForgeRock OpenAM=10.0.0
ForgeRock OpenAM=10.0.1
ForgeRock OpenAM=10.0.2
ForgeRock OpenAM=10.1.0
ForgeRock OpenAM=11.0.0
ForgeRock OpenAM=11.0.1
ForgeRock OpenAM=11.0.2

Event History

Nov 14, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-7246?

CVE-2014-7246 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for causing a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-7246?

To fix CVE-2014-7246, you should upgrade to ForgeRock OpenAM version 11.0.3 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2014-7246?

CVE-2014-7246 affects ForgeRock OpenAM versions from 9.5.3 to 11.0.2.

4

Can CVE-2014-7246 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-7246 can be exploited by remote authenticated users via a crafted cookie.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-7246?

CVE-2014-7246 is a denial of service vulnerability that causes an infinite loop in the Core Server of OpenAM.

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