Design/Logic Flaw

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...

CVE-2015-5262

CVE-2015-5262 affects Apache HttpComponents HttpClient prior to 4.3.6 where the http.socket.timeout setting is ignored during SSL handshakes, enabling potential DoS via HTTPS call hangs. IBM-connected docs reference this CVE in IBM StreamSets Data Collector 6.4.0 with a fixed release path, noting...

CVE-2015-5262

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...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0392)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2769-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Apache Commons HttpClient vulnerabilities (USN-2769-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2769-1 advisory. It was discovered that Apache Commons HttpClient did not properly verify the Common Name or subjectAltName fields of X.509 certificates. An attacker coul...

USN-2769-1: Apache Commons HttpClient vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Apache Commons HttpClient did not properly verify the Common Name or subjectAltName fields of X.509 certificates. An attacker could exploit this to perform a machine-in-the-middle attack to view sensitive information or alter encrypted communications. This issue only affect...

Updated jakarta-commons-httpclient and httpcomponents-client packages fixes security vulnerability

The Apache httpclient library had a bug where the socket timeout was ignored during the SSL handshake, causing threads in an application to hang CVE-2015-5262...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2014-1166)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2013-0270)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Simple Backdoor Shell Remote Code Execution Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits unauthenticated simple web backdoor shells by leveraging the common backdoor shell's CMD parameter to execute commands. The SecLists project of Daniel Miessler and Jason Haddix has a lot of samples for these kind of backdoor shells which is categorized under...

Fedora 21 : jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-20.fc21 (2015-15588)

This update fixes CVE-2015-5262 denial of service security vulnerability by respectinc configured SOTIMEOUT parameter during SSL handshake. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

Fedora Update for jakarta-commons-httpclient FEDORA-2015-15589

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 22 : jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-23.fc22 (2015-15589)

This update fixes CVE-2015-5262 denial of service security vulnerability by respectinc configured SOTIMEOUT parameter during SSL handshake. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

Debian DLA-322-1 : commons-httpclient security update

Trevin Beattie 1 discovered an issue where one could observe hanging threads in a multi-threaded Java application. After debugging the issue, it became evident that the hanging threads were caused by the SSL initialization code in commons-httpclient. This upload fixes this issue by respecting the...

Fedora Update for jakarta-commons-httpclient FEDORA-2015-15588

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 23 : jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-23.fc23 (2015-15590)

This update fixes CVE-2015-5262 denial of service security vulnerability by respectinc configured SOTIMEOUT parameter during SSL handshake. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-23.fc22

The Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol HTTP is perhaps the most significant protocol used on the Internet today. Web services, network-enabled appliances and the growth of network computing continue to expand the role of the HTTP protocol beyond user-driven web browsers, and increase the number of...

[SECURITY] [DLA 322-1] commons-httpclient security update

Package : commons-httpclient Version : 3.1-9+deb6u2 CVE ID : CVE-2015-5262 Trevin Beattie 1 discovered an issue where one could observe hanging threads in a multi-threaded Java application. After debugging the issue, it became evident that the hanging threads were caused by the SSL initialization...

Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2014-410)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...