CVE-2017-12174

artemis/hornetq: memory exhaustion via UDP and JGroups discovery

Published Mar 7, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 6.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
It was found that when Artemis and HornetQ before 2.4.0 are configured with UDP discovery and JGroups discovery a huge byte array is created when receiving an unexpected multicast message. This may result in a heap memory exhaustion, full GC, or OutOfMemoryError.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-gc96-h5pr-839j Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Artemis and HornetQ
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apache artemis
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apache:activemq_artemis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:apache:artemis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apache activemq Artemis
Apache artemis
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7::el7 cpe:/a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.1::el7
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 6:28 PM
Reserved
Aug 1, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 7, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:02 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 5, 2018, 12:00 AM