Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command in Apache ActiveMQ

HIGH 7.5CVE-2014-3576 · GHSA-3wfj-vh84-732p · Published 14/08/2015 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.activemq:activemq-client Maven	`< 5.11.0`	`5.11.0`
activemq apache	`≤ 5.10.0`	No fix yet
business intelligence publisher oracle	`= 12.2.1.0.0`	No fix yet
fusion middleware oracle	`= 11.1.1.7.4= 12.1.3.0.0= 8.1= 9.0`	No fix yet

Description

The processControlCommand function in broker/TransportConnection.java in Apache ActiveMQ before 5.11.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown) via a shutdown command.

NVD description

The processControlCommand function in broker/TransportConnection.java in Apache ActiveMQ before 5.11.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (shutdown) via a shutdown command.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3576 · ADVISORY
apache/activemq commit 00921f2 · WEB
apache/activemq commit f07e6a5 · WEB
apache/activemq · PACKAGE
lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2@%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E · WEB
activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/About-CVE-2014-3576-tp4699628.html · WEB
packetstormsecurity.com/files/134274/Apache-ActiveMQ-5.10.1-Denial-Of-Service.html · WEB
debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3330 · WEB
oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html · WEB
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html · WEB
securityfocus.com/archive/1/536862/100/0/threaded · WEB
securityfocus.com/bid/76272
securitytracker.com/id/1033898
apache/activemq commit 00921f2 · Patch
lists.apache.org/thread.html/a859563f05fbe7c31916b3178c2697165bd9bbf5a65d1cf62aef27d2%40%3Ccommits.activemq.apache.org%3E

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