CVE-2019-0200 Improper Input Validation in Apache Qpid Broker-J

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can crash the Apache Qpid Broker-J instance by sending specially crafted AMQP commands, requiring an upgrade to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-0200?

CVE-2019-0200 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Apache Qpid Broker-J, published on 6 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Denial of Service vulnerability was found in Apache Qpid Broker-J versions 6.0.0-7.0.6 (inclusive) and 7.1.0 which allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash the broker instance by sending specially crafted commands using AMQP protocol versions below 1.0 (AMQP 0-8, 0-9, 0-91 and 0-10). Users of Apache Qpid Broker-J versions 6.0.0-7.0.6 (inclusive) and 7.1.0 utilizing AMQP protocols 0-8, 0-9, 0-91, 0-10 must upgrade to Qpid Broker-J versions 7.0.7 or 7.1.1 or later.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0200?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.qpid:apache-qpid-broker-j. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.qpid:apache-qpid-broker-j MavenAll versions7.0.7
org.apache.qpid:apache-qpid-broker-j MavenAll versions7.0.7
org.apache.qpid:apache-qpid-broker-j MavenFrom 7.1.07.1.1
org.apache.qpid:apache-qpid-broker-j MavenFrom 7.1.07.1.1

Products include Apache Qpid Broker-J.

How do I fix CVE-2019-0200?

Upgrade org.apache.qpid:apache-qpid-broker-j to a fixed version for your release line: 7.0.7 or 7.1.1.

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-2019-0200 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0200 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9h6-xhg9-xxrv.

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