TI-2011-03976 Aliases CVE-2011-4610 GHSA-hh9c-c3q8-gv72

JBoss Web, as used in Red Hat JBoss Communications Platform before 5.1.3, Enterprise Web…

LOW 27CWE-119Published 2014-02-10 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Partial
Fix status: Partial Red Hat: 12 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

JBoss Web, as used in Red Hat JBoss Communications Platform before 5.1.3, Enterprise Web Platform before 5.1.2, Enterprise Application Platform before 5.1.2, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to a crafted UTF-8 and a "surrogate pair character" that is "at the boundary of an internal buffer."

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02172 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Partial Red Hat: 6 advisoriesRed Hat: 12 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_communications_platform::::::::	up to 5.1	Vulnerable	Red Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform::::::::	up to 5.1.2	Vulnerable	Red Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform::::::::	up to 5.1.0	Vulnerable	Red Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform::::::::	up to 5.1.2	Vulnerable	Red Hat

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_communications_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_web_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 6 advisories

RHSA-2012:0325 Released 2012-02-22 · Red Hat rating Important
jbossweb security update
- JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1
- Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2
- Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.2
RHSA-2012:0078 Released 2012-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
JBoss Communications Platform 5.1.3 update
- JBoss Communications Platform 5.1
RHSA-2012:0077 Released 2012-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
jbossweb security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.1

Show 3 more Red Hat advisories

RHSA-2012:0076 Released 2012-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
jbossweb security update
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server jbossweb-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el5, jbossweb-el-1.0-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el5, jbossweb-jsp-2.1-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el5 +2
- Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server jbossweb-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el6, jbossweb-el-1.0-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el6, jbossweb-jsp-2.1-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el6 +2
RHSA-2012:0075 Released 2012-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
jbossweb security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1
RHSA-2012:0074 Released 2012-01-31 · Red Hat rating Important
jbossweb security update
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS jbossweb-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el4, jbossweb-el-1.0-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el4, jbossweb-jsp-2.1-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el4 +2
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES jbossweb-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el4, jbossweb-el-1.0-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el4, jbossweb-jsp-2.1-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el4 +2
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server jbossweb-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el5, jbossweb-el-1.0-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el5, jbossweb-jsp-2.1-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el5 +2
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server jbossweb-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el6, jbossweb-el-1.0-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el6, jbossweb-jsp-2.1-api-2.1.12-3_patch_03.2.ep5.el6 +2

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Product	Status	Plan or fix
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5	Affected	No fix yet
JBoss Communications Platform 5.1	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0078
JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.1	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0325
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0074
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0074
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0074
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0074
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0075
Red Hat JBoss Portal 5.2	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0325
Red Hat JBoss SOA Platform 5.2	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0325
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 5 Server	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0076
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0076
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5.1	Fixed	RHSA-2012:0077

Not affected: 5 products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 4 AS
Red Hat JBoss Web Platform 5 for RHEL 4 ES

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-4610
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hh9c-c3q8-gv72

References

Advisory 7

Other 1

78775

TI-2011-01303 wsf/common/DOMUtils.java in JBossWS Native in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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