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CVE-2009-5004 json

qpid-cpp 1.0 crashes when a large message is sent and the Digest-MD5 mechanism with a security layer is in use .

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-4966

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.6%
EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

qpid-cpp 1.0 crashes when a large message is sent and the Digest-MD5 mechanism with a security layer is in use .

Patch / fix

  • qmf enterprise mrg 1 0.5.752581-34.el5
  • rhm enterprise mrg 1 0.5.3206-27.el5
  • qpidc enterprise mrg 1 0.5.752581-34.el5
  • qpidd enterprise mrg 1 0.5.752581-34.el5
  • condor enterprise mrg 1 7.4.1-0.7.el5
  • sesame enterprise mrg 1 0.4.3153-2.el5
  • classads enterprise mrg 1 1.0.4-1.el5
  • qpid-java enterprise mrg 1 0.5.751061-9.el5

red hat advisories RHEA-2009:1633

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red hat product security vex CVE-2009-5004 updated cvss 3.5

qpid: large messaages cause crash when using digest-md5 and security layer

  • Red Hat MRG Grid Execute Node for RHEL 5 Server classads 1.0.4-1.el5, condor 7.4.1-0.7.el5, condor-kbdd 7.4.1-0.7.el5, condor-job-hooks 1.0-13.el5, condor-vm-gahp 7.4.1-0.7.el5, condor-low-latency 1.0-21.el5, +7 more Red Hat MRG Grid for RHEL 5 Server classads 1.0.4-1.el5, condor 7.4.1-0.7.el5, condor-kbdd 7.4.1-0.7.el5, condor-job-hooks 1.0-13.el5, condor-vm-gahp 7.4.1-0.7.el5, condor-low-latency 1.0-21.el5, +7 more Red Hat MRG Messaging Base for RHEL 5 Server qmf 0.5.752581-34.el5, sesame 0.4.3153-2.el5, qpidc 0.5.752581-34.el5, qpidd 0.5.752581-34.el5, qpid-java 0.5.751061-9.el5, qpidc-ssl 0.5.752581-34.el5, +4 more Red Hat MRG Messaging for RHEL 5 Server rhm 0.5.3206-27.el5, qmf 0.5.752581-34.el5, sesame 0.4.3153-2.el5, qpidc 0.5.752581-34.el5, qpidd 0.5.752581-34.el5, qpid-java 0.5.751061-9.el5, +12 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHEA-2009:1633

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Exploit prediction

2.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • qpid-cpp qpid-cpp

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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