CVE-2026-68077: Apache Qpid Broker-J: Unbounded disposition range handling can lead to denial of service

Published Aug 4, 2026
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Updated

An authenticated attacker can craft a disposition frame with large or illegal ranges causing excessive CPU usage due to naive range handling, leading to denial of service.

This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Qpid Broker-J<=10.0.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Apache Qpid Broker-J to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.1.0Patch CVE-2026-68077

Event History

Aug 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:41 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:41 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:16 AM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-68077?

The severity of CVE-2026-68077 is rated at risk level 23, indicating a significant potential for impact.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-68077?

To fix CVE-2026-68077, users should upgrade to Apache Qpid Broker-J version 10.1.0 or higher.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2026-68077 enable?

CVE-2026-68077 enables an authenticated attacker to cause denial of service through excessive CPU usage.

4

Which software is impacted by CVE-2026-68077?

CVE-2026-68077 affects Apache Qpid Broker-J versions through 10.0.1.

5

What is the cause of the vulnerability in CVE-2026-68077?

The vulnerability in CVE-2026-68077 is caused by unbounded disposition range handling that leads to naive range processing.

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