CVE-2016-2166

CVSS V2 Medium 5.8 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-2166
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-04-12T14:59:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-04-23T12:29:00
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-200 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid_proton:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.12.0
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 5.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.2
  • Impact Score
  • 4.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://qpid.apache.org/releases/qpid-proton-0.12.1/release-notes.html Patch Vendor Advisory
https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=qpid-proton.git;h=a058585
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PROTON-1157 Issue Tracking
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136403/Apache-Qpid-Proton-0.12.0-SSL-Failure.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182414.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537864/100/0/threaded
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/914424e4d798a340f523b6169aaf39b626971d9bb00fcdeb1d5d6c0d@%3Ccommits.qpid.apache.org%3E
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2166
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2166
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:42:57 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 08:53:49 2016-04-12T14:59Z 2016-04-12T14:59:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 08:53:49 2019-04-23T12:29:00 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 08:53:50 Modified Vulnerability Status updated