SB2015091107 - Fedora 22 update for jakarta-commons-httpclient



SB2015091107 - Fedora 22 update for jakarta-commons-httpclient

Published: September 11, 2015 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2015091107
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5262)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.