Vulnerability CVE-2016-2166


Published: 2016-04-12

Description:
The (1) proton.reactor.Connector, (2) proton.reactor.Container, and (3) proton.utils.BlockingConnection classes in Apache Qpid Proton before 0.12.1 improperly use an unencrypted connection for an amqps URI scheme when SSL support is unavailable, which might allow man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify data via unspecified vectors.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Apache Qpid Proton 0.12.0 SSL Failure
M. Farrellee
24.03.2016

Type:

CWE-200

(Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Apache -> Qpid proton 

 References:
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182414.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136403/Apache-Qpid-Proton-0.12.0-SSL-Failure.html
http://qpid.apache.org/releases/qpid-proton-0.12.1/release-notes.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537864/100/0/threaded
https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=qpid-proton.git;h=a058585
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PROTON-1157
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/914424e4d798a340f523b6169aaf39b626971d9bb00fcdeb1d5d6c0d@%3Ccommits.qpid.apache.org%3E

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