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Security Bulletin: IBM MQ Appliance is affected by a denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2018-1652)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM MQ Appliance has addressed a denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-1652
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances and IBM MQ Appliance could allow a local user to cause a denial of service through unknown vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 6.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144724 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM MQ Appliance 8.0

Maintenance levels between 8.0.0.0 and 8.0.0.8

IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery (CD) Release

Maintenance levels between 9.0.1 and 9.0.5

Remediation/Fixes

IBM MQ Appliance 8.0

Apply fixpack 8.0.0.9 or later

IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery (CD) Release

Apply 9.1 Long Term Support (LTS) release, or 9.1.1 Continuous Delivery Release, or later.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

dd Dec 2018 : Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Internal Use Only

PSIRT A: 12265, PR:116543

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 December 2018

UID

ibm10717483