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Debian Security Advisory DSA 3761-1 (rabbitmq-server - security update)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

It was discovered that RabbitMQ, an implementation of the AMQP protocol, didn't correctly validate MQTT (MQ Telemetry Transport) connection authentication. This allowed anyone to login to an existing user account without having to provide a password.

Affected Software

Affected Software

rabbitmq-server on Debian Linux

Detection Method

Detection Method

This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.

Solution

Solution

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.3.5-1.1+deb8u1. For the testing (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions, this problem has been fixed in version 3.6.6-1. We recommend that you upgrade your rabbitmq-server packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)