CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-5262

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2015-10-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-10-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 15.04 • fedoraproject fedora 21 • fedoraproject fedora 22 • fedoraproject fedora 23 • apache httpclient (>= 4.3 <= 4.3.5)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References