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CVE-2012-4460

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2013-03-14 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The serializing/deserializing functions in the qpid::framing::Buffer class in Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue could also trigger an out-of-bounds read, but it might not trigger a crash.

Affected products

• Apache Qpid: through 0.20; 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 0.10 (+9)

References

• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1453031
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861242
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-4629
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=fixVersion%20%3D%20%220.21%22%20AND%20project%20%3D%20QPID
• http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1453031
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=861242
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/QPID-4629
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=fixVersion%20%3D%20%220.21%22%20AND%20project%20%3D%20QPID

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