CVE-2016-5004
published 2017-06-06CVE-2016-5004: The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource…
PriorityP426medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
6.44%
92.9th percentile
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | ws-xmlrpc | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
vendor_redhat6.5MEDIUM
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OSV
ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
osv·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-5004 [MEDIUM] ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.
GHSA
ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
ghsa·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-5004 [MEDIUM] CWE-400 ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
ws-xmlrpc DoS Vulnerability
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.
Red Hat
xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip
vendor_redhat·2016-05-24·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5004 [MEDIUM] CWE-409 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip
xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.
Package: xmlrpc (JBoss Developer Studio 10) - Not affected
Package: xmlrpc (JBoss Developer Studio 8) - Not affected
Package: xmlrpc (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: xmlrpc3 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: xmlrpc (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Package: xmlrpc-common (Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3) - Will not fix
Package: camel (Red Hat Fuse 7) - Affected
Package: camel (Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6) - Affected
Package: xmlrpc-common (Red Hat JBoss Fu
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5004 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-10-31·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5004 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-5004 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip [fedora-all]
CVE-2016-5004 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multi
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5004 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip
bugzilla·2017-10-31·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-5004 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-5004 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip
CVE-2016-5004 xmlrpc: DoS through decompression-bomb attack when Content-Encoding=gzip
The Content-Encoding HTTP header feature in ws-xmlrpc 3.1.3 as used in Apache Archiva allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by decompressing a large file containing zeroes.
References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5
https://0ang3el.blogspot.in/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.html
Discussion:
Created xmlrpc tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1508131]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294https://0ang3el.blogspot.in/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.htmlhttps://github.com/0ang3el/unsafe-xmlrpchttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/12/5http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91736http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036294https://0ang3el.blogspot.in/2016/07/beware-of-ws-xmlrpc-library-in-your.htmlhttps://github.com/0ang3el/unsafe-xmlrpc
2017-06-06
Published