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CVE-2012-4458

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 6.4%EU EUVD

The AMQP type decoder in Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and server crash) via a large number of zero width elements in the client-properties map in a connection.start-ok message.

Key facts

CVSS score
5.0 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-189
EPSS score
6.4% (94th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2012-4387)
Published
March 14, 2013
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4387 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on September 17, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid
  • apache / qpid

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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