Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-5262
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 3.29%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 90 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-5262
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-5262
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-5262
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033743
Apache Commons Components HttpClient HTTPS Timeout Error Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/167999.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-23.fc22Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
Dependencies used by Drill contain known vulnerabilities-Apache Mail Archives
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
[jira] [Created] (DRILL-7416) Updates required to dependencies to resolve potential security vulnerabilities-Apache Mail Archives
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http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1626784
[Apache-SVN] Revision 1626784Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00032.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1873-1: important: Security update
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
[jira] [Created] (DRILL-7416) Updates required to dependencies to resolve potential security vulnerabilities-Apache Mail Archives
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261538
1261538 – (CVE-2015-5262) CVE-2015-5262 jakarta-commons-httpclient, httpcomponents-core: missing HTTPS connection timeoutIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://jenkins.io/security/advisory/2018-02-26/
Jenkins Security Advisory 2018-02-26Third Party Advisory
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https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1478
[HTTPCLIENT-1478] https calls ignore http.socket.timeout during SSL Handshake - ASF JIRAVendor Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00033.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1875-1: important: Security update
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/167962.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-23.fc23Third Party Advisory
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
CPU July 2018
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2769-1
USN-2769-1: Apache Commons HttpClient vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security noticesThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168030.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: jakarta-commons-httpclient-3.1-20.fc21Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2015-5262
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:httpclient:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*