CVE-2011-4905

N/A Unknown
Published: January 05, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Apache ActiveMQ before 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-descriptor exhaustion and broker crash or hang) by sending many openwire failover:tcp:// connection requests.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47112
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50904
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-3294
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/25/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/47112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1209700
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1211844
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50904
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AMQ-3294
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.0%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apache