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CVE-2011-4610

5.0 · MEDIUM

JBoss Web, as used in Red Hat JBoss Communications Platform before 5.1.3, Enterprise Web Platform before 5.1.2, Enterprise Application Platform before 5.1.2, and other products, allows remote attac…

Published Feb 10, 2014redhatCWE-119EPSS 2.17%

Overview

CVE-2011-4610 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_communications_platform. It was published on February 10, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

JBoss Web, as used in Red Hat JBoss Communications Platform before 5.1.3, Enterprise Web Platform before 5.1.2, Enterprise Application Platform before 5.1.2, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to a crafted UTF-8 and a "surrogate pair character" that is "at the boundary of an internal buffer."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_communications_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
redhatjboss_communications_platform0Affected
redhatjboss_enterprise_application_platform0Affected
redhatjboss_enterprise_brms_platform0Affected
redhatjboss_enterprise_web_platform0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-4610?

CVE-2011-4610 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting redhat jboss_communications_platform. It was published on February 10, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-4610?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-4610?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from redhat. Update jboss_communications_platform to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-4610?

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