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CVE-2015-5262

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Date: October 27, 2015

http/conn/ssl/SSLConnectionSocketFactory.java in Apache HttpComponents HttpClient before 4.3.6 ignores the http.socket.timeout configuration setting during an SSL handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (HTTPS call hang) via unspecified vectors.

Language: Java

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (23)

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/167962.html

Url: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1626784

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442@%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E

Url: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1478

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f@%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E

Url: https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-02-26/

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc@%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E

Url: https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-02-26

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033743

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2769-1

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5262

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168030.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00033.html

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261538

Url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fmj5-wv96-r2ch

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00032.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/167999.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5262

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-5262

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.3.6

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2015-5262

Good to know:

Date: October 27, 2015

Language: Java

Severity Score

Related Resources (23)

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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