The serializing/deserializing functions in the qpid::framing::Buffer class in Apache Qpid…
Priority LOW 29CWE-119Published · Updated
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The serializing/deserializing functions in the qpid::framing::Buffer class in Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue could also trigger an out-of-bounds read, but it might not trigger a crash.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03184 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.20 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.6 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.7 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.9 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.11 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.12 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.13 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.20 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.7 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.9 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.12 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.13 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.14 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.15 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.16 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.17 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.18 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.19 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.14 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.15 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.16 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.17 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.18 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:qpid:0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.19 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise MRG 1
- Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4460
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ph25-q4qw-rp97
References
More Apache Qpid vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-00196 qpidd in Apache Qpid 0.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-00196 While investigating bug PROTON-2014, we discovered that under some circumstances Apache… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
- TI-2011-03194 Apache Qpid 0.12 does not properly verify credentials during the joining of a cluster… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2015-00175 The qpidd broker in Apache Qpid 0.30 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2012-03788 The default configuration for Apache Qpid 0.20 and earlier, when the federation_tag… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2012-03801 Integer overflow in the qpid::framing::Buffer::checkAvailable function in Apache Qpid… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2012-4460 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4460 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ph25-q4qw-rp97 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-4460 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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