Denial of Service Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere MQ by IBM
CVE-2016-0379

3.1LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Websphere MQ
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 September 2016

What is CVE-2016-0379?

IBM WebSphere MQ versions 7.5 prior to 7.5.0.7 and 8.0 prior to 8.0.0.5 are affected by a vulnerability that improperly manages protocol flows. This could enable remote authenticated users, with queue-manager rights, to trigger a denial of service condition, leading to a channel outage. Organizations using these versions should take immediate steps to upgrade their systems to mitigate potential risks associated with this issue.

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984565
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93146
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.1
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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