CVE-2019-11287
4.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Pivotal RabbitMQ, versions 3.7.x prior to 3.7.21 and 3.8.x prior to 3.8.1, and RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform, 1.16.x versions prior to 1.16.7 and 1.17.x versions prior to 1.17.4, contain a web management plugin that is vulnerable to a denial of service attack. The "X-Reason" HTTP Header can be leveraged to insert a malicious Erlang format string that will expand and consume the heap, resulting in the server crashing.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pivotal | RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform | 1.16 < 1.16.7 | affected |
| Pivotal | RabbitMQ for Pivotal Platform | 1.17 < 1.17.4 | affected |
| Pivotal | RabbitMQ | 3.7 < v3.7.21 | affected |
| Pivotal | RabbitMQ | 3.8 < v3.8.1 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-400: CWE-400: Denial of Service
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11287
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EEQ6O7PMNJKYFMQYHAB55L423GYK63SO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYTGR3D5FW2O25RXZOTIZMOD2HAUVBE4/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0078
- https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-11287-DoS%20via%20Heap%20Overflow-RabbitMQ%20Web%20Management%20Plugin
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00011.html
References
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11287
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EEQ6O7PMNJKYFMQYHAB55L423GYK63SO/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PYTGR3D5FW2O25RXZOTIZMOD2HAUVBE4/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0078
- https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-11287-DoS%20via%20Heap%20Overflow-RabbitMQ%20Web%20Management%20Plugin
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00011.html
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