Buffer overflow in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform

CVE-2015-5220

The Web Console in Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) before 6.4.4 and WildFly (formerly JBoss Application Server) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large request header.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.030 (85.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5220?
CVE-2015-5220 is a vulnerability in Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-10-27.
Is CVE-2015-5220 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.