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CVE-2026-67589 (GCVE-0-2026-67589)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-05 05:28 – Updated: 2026-08-06 15:37
VLAI
Title
Apache Qpid ProtonJ2: Type size/count handling can lead to excessive allocation pre-authentication
Summary
A pre-authentication attacker could leverage type size/count handling to cause excessive allocation leading to potential denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid ProtonJ2: through 1.1.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.2.0, which fixes the issue.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-06 15:06 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Apache Software Foundation Apache Qpid ProtonJ2 Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.0 (semver)
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Credits
Apache Qpid security team xxy010605@gmail.com
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