ubuntu-cve-2021-22116
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2021-06-08 12:15
Modified
2025-07-16 04:56
Summary
Details

RabbitMQ all versions prior to 3.8.16 are prone to a denial of service vulnerability due to improper input validation in AMQP 1.0 client connection endpoint. A malicious user can exploit the vulnerability by sending malicious AMQP messages to the target RabbitMQ instance having the AMQP 1.0 plugin enabled.


{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "rabbitmq-server",
            "binary_version": "3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "rabbitmq-server",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/rabbitmq-server@3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4+esm1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.5.4-1",
        "3.5.4-3",
        "3.5.4-3.1",
        "3.5.7-1",
        "3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.1",
        "3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.2",
        "3.5.7-1ubuntu0.16.04.4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "rabbitmq-server",
            "binary_version": "3.6.10-1ubuntu0.5"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "rabbitmq-server",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/rabbitmq-server@3.6.10-1ubuntu0.5?arch=source\u0026distro=bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.6.10-1ubuntu0.5"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.6.10-1",
        "3.6.10-1ubuntu0.1",
        "3.6.10-1ubuntu0.3",
        "3.6.10-1ubuntu0.4"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "rabbitmq-server",
            "binary_version": "3.8.2-0ubuntu1.3"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
        "name": "rabbitmq-server",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/rabbitmq-server@3.8.2-0ubuntu1.3?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.8.2-0ubuntu1.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.7.8-4ubuntu2",
        "3.7.18-1",
        "3.8.2-0ubuntu1",
        "3.8.2-0ubuntu1.1",
        "3.8.2-0ubuntu1.2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "rabbitmq-server",
            "binary_version": "3.8.9-3ubuntu1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
        "name": "rabbitmq-server",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/rabbitmq-server@3.8.9-3ubuntu1?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.8.9-3ubuntu1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": []
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "RabbitMQ all versions prior to 3.8.16 are prone to a denial of service vulnerability due to improper input validation in AMQP 1.0 client connection endpoint. A malicious user can exploit the vulnerability by sending malicious AMQP messages to the target RabbitMQ instance having the AMQP 1.0 plugin enabled.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2021-22116",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:56:59Z",
  "published": "2021-06-08T12:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-22116"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2021-22116"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/rabbitmq/rabbitmq-server/pull/2953"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5004-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22116"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-5004-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2021-22116"
  ]
}



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