CVE-2015-7559

Publication date 1 August 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

It was found that the Apache ActiveMQ client before 5.14.5 exposed a remote shutdown command in the ActiveMQConnection class. An attacker logged into a compromised broker could use this flaw to achieve denial of service on a connected client.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
activemq	24.04 LTS noble	Not affected
	23.10 mantic	Not affected
	23.04 lunar	Not affected
	22.10 kinetic	Not affected
	22.04 LTS jammy	Not affected
	21.10 impish	Not affected
	21.04 hirsute	Not affected
	20.10 groovy	Not affected
	20.04 LTS focal	Not affected
	19.10 eoan	Not affected
	19.04 disco	Not affected
	18.10 cosmic	Not affected
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	17.10 artful	Not affected
	17.04 zesty	Ignored end of life
	16.10 yakkety	Ignored end of life
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 5.13.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 5.6.0+dfsg-1+deb7u3build0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	2.7 · Low
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	High
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	Low
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-6910-1
Apache ActiveMQ vulnerabilities
23 July 2024