Denial of Service Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere MQ
CVE-2016-9009

3.1LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Websphere MQ
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 February 2017

What is CVE-2016-9009?

An authenticated user with privileges to create cluster objects in IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 can exploit a vulnerability that leads to disruption of service for MQ clustering. This can result in targeted denial of service attacks, impacting the integrity and availability of the messaging service.

Affected Version(s)

WebSphere MQ 8.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96441
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998647
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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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