Denial of service in IBM MQ



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-51471
CWE-ID CWE-125
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 IBM MQ
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU101849

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-51471

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the web console and REST API interface when trace is enabled. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the application and perform denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM MQ: 9.2.0.0 - 9.4.0.6

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7179132
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7178243


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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