FKIE_CVE-2017-5637

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-10-10 01:30 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Two four letter word commands "wchp/wchc" are CPU intensive and could cause spike of CPU utilization on Apache ZooKeeper server if abused, which leads to the server unable to serve legitimate client requests. Apache ZooKeeper thru version 3.4.9 and 3.5.2 suffer from this issue, fixed in 3.4.10, 3.5.3, and later.
References
security@apache.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3871Third Party Advisory
security@apache.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98814Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2477
security@apache.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3354
security@apache.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3355
security@apache.orghttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZOOKEEPER-2693Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/053d9ce4d579b02203db18545fee5e33f35f2932885459b74d1e4272%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/58170aeb7a681d462b7fa31cae81110cbb749d2dc83c5736a0bb8370%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bcce5a9c532b386c68dab2f6b3ce8b0cc9b950ec551766e76391caa3%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
security@apache.orghttps://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
security@apache.orghttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3871Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98814Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2477
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3354
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3355
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZOOKEEPER-2693Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/053d9ce4d579b02203db18545fee5e33f35f2932885459b74d1e4272%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/58170aeb7a681d462b7fa31cae81110cbb749d2dc83c5736a0bb8370%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bcce5a9c532b386c68dab2f6b3ce8b0cc9b950ec551766e76391caa3%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache zookeeper 3.4.0
apache zookeeper 3.4.1
apache zookeeper 3.4.2
apache zookeeper 3.4.3
apache zookeeper 3.4.4
apache zookeeper 3.4.5
apache zookeeper 3.4.6
apache zookeeper 3.4.7
apache zookeeper 3.4.8
apache zookeeper 3.4.9
apache zookeeper 3.5.0
apache zookeeper 3.5.1
apache zookeeper 3.5.2
debian debian_linux 8.0
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