CVE-2009-5006

Description

The SessionAdapter::ExchangeHandlerImpl::checkAlternate function in broker/SessionAdapter.cpp in the C++ Broker component in Apache Qpid before 0.6, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG before 1.3 and other products, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, daemon crash, and cluster outage) by attempting to modify the alternate of an exchange.

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.47%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-5006?
CVE-2009-5006 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-5006?
To fix CVE-2009-5006, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-5006 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-5006 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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