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CVE-2026-68080

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Description

It was not possible to govern the rate at which the broker would respond to an echo flow, enabling an authenticated attacker to cause excessive resource usage and potential denial of service. This issue affects Apache Qpid Broker-J: through 10.0.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 10.1.0, which fixes the issue.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-05 07:16:39.443000
Last modified
2026-10-24 16:10:00.153000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-68080",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-05T07:16:39.443",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-24T16:10:00.153",
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    },
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      "value": "No fue posible gobernar la tasa a la que el bróker respondería a un flujo de eco, lo que permitía a un atacante autenticado causar un uso excesivo de recursos y una potencial denegación de servicio.\n\nEste problema afecta a Apache Qpid Broker-J: hasta la versión 10.0.1.\n\nSe recomienda a los usuarios actualizar a la versión 10.1.0, que soluciona el problema."
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