CVE-2021-22116

Publication date 8 June 2021

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

RabbitMQ all versions prior to 3.8.16 are prone to a denial of service vulnerability due to improper input validation in AMQP 1.0 client connection endpoint. A malicious user can exploit the vulnerability by sending malicious AMQP messages to the target RabbitMQ instance having the AMQP 1.0 plugin enabled.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
rabbitmq-server 22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 3.8.9-3ubuntu1
21.10 impish
Fixed 3.8.9-3ubuntu1
21.04 hirsute
Fixed 3.8.9-2ubuntu0.1
20.10 groovy
Fixed 3.8.5-1ubuntu0.2
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 3.8.2-0ubuntu1.3
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 3.6.10-1ubuntu0.5
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

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Notes

leosilva

code affected in bionic is in deps/rabbitmq_amqp1_0/src/rabbit_amqp1_0_binary_parser.erl in xenial in plugins-src/rabbitmq-amqp1.0/src/rabbit_amqp1_0_binary_parser.erl.

Patch details

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Package Patch details
rabbitmq-server

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H