CVE-2026-53916
Description
Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value vulnerability in Apache ActiveMQ, Apache ActiveMQ All, Apache ActiveMQ Stomp.
An unauthenticated client that opens a STOMP NIO connection can send header bytes that never terminate which makes the broker buffer them without limit, exhausting the JVM heap.
This issue affects Apache ActiveMQ: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ All: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7; Apache ActiveMQ Stomp: before 5.19.8, from 6.0.0 before 6.2.7.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 6.2.7 or 5.19.8, which fixes the issue.
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Severity & Metrics
No CVSS data available.
Affected products (3)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache ActiveMQ | — | 0 < 5.19.8, 6.0.0 < 6.2.7 |
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache ActiveMQ All | — | 0 < 5.19.8, 6.0.0 < 6.2.7 |
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache ActiveMQ Stomp | — | 0 < 5.19.8, 6.0.0 < 6.2.7 |
Weakness (CWE)
| CWE | Source | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-789 | cna | CWE-789 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value |