CVE-2017-12174

7.5 HIGH
Published: March 07, 2018 Modified: June 15, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12174
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc96ad63f148f784c84ea7f0a178c84a8985c6afccabbcd9847a82088%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0480
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12174
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2fd3bf2dce042e0ab3f3c94c4767c96bb2e7e6737624d63162df36d%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rc96ad63f148f784c84ea7f0a178c84a8985c6afccabbcd9847a82088%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.0%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400 CWE-400

Affected Vendors

redhat apache

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