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CVE-2010-3083

sys/ssl/SslSocket.cpp in qpidd in Apache Qpid, as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG before 1.2.2 and other products, when SSL is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) by connecting to the SSL port but not participating in an SSL handshake.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2010-3083 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from apache, from redhat organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2010, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2010-10-12T21:00:02.103

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apache	qpid	0.5	Yes
Application	apache	qpid	0.6	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	≤ 1.2	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	1.0	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	1.0.1	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	1.0.2	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	1.0.3	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	1.1.1	Yes
Operating System	redhat	enterprise_mrg	1.1.2	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/41710 ([email protected])
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/qpid/trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/sys/ssl/SslSocket.cpp?r1=790291&r2=790290&pathrev=790291&view=patch Patch ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/08/1 ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0756.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0757.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632657 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/41710 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/qpid/trunk/qpid/cpp/src/qpid/sys/ssl/SslSocket.cpp?r1=790291&r2=790290&pathrev=790291&view=patch Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/10/08/1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0756.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0757.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632657 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For apache's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.