RichFaces: remote denial of service via memory exhaustion
Published Mar 28, 2014
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.46%
Description
The doFilter function in webapp/PushHandlerFilter.java in JBoss RichFaces 4.3.4, 4.3.5, and 5.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and out-of-memory error) via a large number of malformed atmosphere push requests.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1009
Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.5
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0335
Red Hat JBoss Portal 6
richfaces
Affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1009 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit 2.5 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0335 |
| Red Hat JBoss Portal 6 | richfaces | Affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.46% (0.01463) | 72.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.45% (0.01451) | 69.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00640) | 68.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.67% (0.00669) | 80.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.67% (0.00669) | 79.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.67% (0.00669) | 76.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (10)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0335.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57053 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0086 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067268 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xfxv-f945-4qv6 Advisory
- https://github.com/pslegr/core-1/commit/8131f15003f5bec73d475d2b724472e4b87d0757 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://github.com/richfaces/richfaces/commit/807bc411fba070f78c5193cc03d54ab8aa39c36d
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/RF-13250 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0086
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0086
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0335.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/57053 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0086 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067268 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xfxv-f945-4qv6 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/pslegr/core-1/commit/8131f15003f5bec73d475d2b724472e4b87d0757 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch | |
| https://github.com/richfaces/richfaces/commit/807bc411fba070f78c5193cc03d54ab8aa39c36d | ||
| https://issues.jboss.org/browse/RF-13250 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0086 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0086 |
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