CVE-2017-12174
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Artemis and HornetQ
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 6.0%
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.
How to fix CVE-2017-12174
To remediate CVE-2017-12174, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2.4.0 or later
- —upgrade to 2.4.0.Final or later
Is CVE-2017-12174 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.0%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 2.4.0
- from 0, < 2.4.0.Final
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |