CVE-2012-2685

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2012-09-19
Bugzilla:
830248: CVE-2012-2685 cumin: DoS via large image requests

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Cumin before 0.1.5444, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Messaging, Realtime, and Grid (MRG) 2.0, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large size in an image request.

Find out more about CVE-2012-2685 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server v.2 (cumin) RHSA-2012:1278 2012-09-19
Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 6 Server v.2 (cumin) RHSA-2012:1281 2012-09-19
Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 6 ComputeNode v.2 RHSA-2012:1281 2012-09-19

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1 cumin Will not fix

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of the Red Hat Product Security Team.

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