4.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Apache CXF before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large request with the Content-Type set to text/html to a SOAP endpoint, which triggers an error.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1351.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0850.html
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0851.html
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Timeline
Published
May 8, 2014
Last Updated
May 6, 2026
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