CVE-2018-1041

moderate-risk
Published 2018-02-15

A vulnerability was found in the way RemoteMessageChannel, introduced in jboss-remoting versions 3.3.10, reads from an empty buffer. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service via high CPU caused by an infinite loop.

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14.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 86% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
44099
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Affected Vendors

Redhat Jboss

References (16)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040323
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1530457
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44099/
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040323
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
Vendor Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1530457
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44099/
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moderate-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 12/34 · Low
Exposure 9/34 · Low