CVE-2014-0086: Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

  • Red Hat JBoss Web Framework Kit: version 2.5.0 only
  • Red Hat RichFaces: version 4.3.4 only; version 4.3.5 only; version 5.0.0 only

Published 2014-03-31. Last modified 2026-06-17.