CVE-2012-2145

CVE-2012-2145 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Qpid with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Description

Apache Qpid 0.17 and earlier does not properly restrict incoming client connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of incomplete connections.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-2145?
Apache Qpid 0.17 and earlier does not properly restrict incoming client connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of incomplete connections.
How severe is CVE-2012-2145?
CVE-2012-2145 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2012-2145 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2012-2145?
CVE-2012-2145 primarily affects Apache Qpid. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2145?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2012-2145 published?
CVE-2012-2145 was published on 2012-09-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (9)

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