CVE-2021-4040

Broker: Malformed message can result in partial DoS (OOM)

Published Aug 24, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in AMQ Broker. This issue can cause a partial interruption to the availability of AMQ Broker via an Out of memory (OOM) condition. This flaw allows an attacker to partially disrupt availability to the broker through a sustained attack of maliciously crafted messages. The highest threat from this vulnerability is system availability.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-6556 A flaw was found in AMQ Broker. This issue can cause a partial interruption to the availability of AMQ Broker via an Out of memory (OOM) condition. This flaw allows an attacker to partially disrupt availability to the broker through a sustained attack of maliciously crafted messages. The highest threat from this vulnerability is system availability.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-gf8c-j759-86mg org.apache.activemq:artemis-core-client Vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds Write
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
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:16 PM
Reserved
Dec 2, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 24, 2022, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:18 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 19, 2021, 12:05 PM