CVE-2018-1041 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 15.5% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
A vulnerability was found in the way RemoteMessageChannel, introduced in jboss-remoting versions 3.3.10, reads from an empty buffer. An attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service via high CPU caused by an infinite loop.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 15.53% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-835 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-02-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| jboss | jboss-remoting |
| redhat | jboss enterprise application platform |
| redhat | linux |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | JBoss Remoting 6.14.18 - Denial of Service | 2018-02-16 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040323
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1530457
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44099/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040323
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0268
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0269
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0270
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0271
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0275
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1530457
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44099/
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