CVE-2010-3083 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in Apache Qpid by connecting to the SSL port without completing the handshake when SSL is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-3083?
CVE-2010-3083 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Mrg, published on 12 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
sys/ssl/SslSocket.cpp in qpidd in Apache Qpid, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG before 1.2.2 and other products, when SSL is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by connecting to the SSL port but not participating in an SSL handshake.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3083?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apache Qpid, Redhat Enterprise Mrg.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3083?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2010-3083 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3083 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Redhat Enterprise Mrg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2q9q-jq38-3ccj.