First published: Fri Nov 25 2016(Updated: )
It was found that the JMX endpoint of Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6, and Red Hat A-MQ 6 deserializes the credentials passed to it. An attacker could use this flaw to launch a denial of service attack.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Red Hat JBoss A-MQ | =6.0.0 | |
Red Hat JBoss Fuse | =6.0.0 |
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CVE-2016-8653 has a severity of medium, primarily due to its potential for denial of service attacks.
To fix CVE-2016-8653, upgrade to a patched version of Red Hat JBoss Fuse or Red Hat A-MQ that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2016-8653 affects Red Hat JBoss Fuse and Red Hat A-MQ, specifically version 6.0.0.
The impact of CVE-2016-8653 can lead to denial of service due to the deserialization of credentials in the JMX endpoint.
Currently, the recommended action for CVE-2016-8653 is to apply the security update, as there are no reliable workarounds.