CVE-2015-5220
It was discovered that sending requests containing large headers to the Web Console produced a Java OutOfMemoryError in the HTTP management interface. An attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service.
Find out more about CVE-2015-5220 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 7.8 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 for RHEL 7 Server (httpserver) | RHSA-2015:1906 | 2015-10-15 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server (jboss-ec2-eap) | RHSA-2015:1907 | 2015-10-15 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server (httpserver) | RHSA-2015:1905 | 2015-10-15 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 Server (httpserver) | RHSA-2015:1904 | 2015-10-15 |
| Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3.3 | RHSA-2016:1519 | 2016-07-27 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 | other | Affected |