VDB-75488 · CVE-2015-0189 · BID 74706

IBM WebSphere MQ up to 7.5.0.4/8.0.0.1 Cluster Repository Manager Transmit-Queue Record resource management

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A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere MQ up to 7.5.0.4/8.0.0.1 (Application Server Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Cluster Repository Manager. The manipulation as part of a Transmit-Queue Record leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

The cluster repository manager in IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5 before 7.5.0.5 and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and daemon outage) by triggering multiple transmit-queue records.

The weakness was presented 05/20/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-0189 since 11/18/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 7.5.0.5 or 8.0.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 103277
OpenVAS Name: IBM WebSphere MQ Denial of Service Vulnerability - May 2015
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere MQ 7.5.0.5/8.0.0.2

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11/18/2014 🔍
05/18/2015 +181 days 🔍
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05/21/2015 +1 days 🔍
06/09/2015 +19 days 🔍
05/19/2022 +2536 days 🔍

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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-0189 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1032374
Vulnerability Center: 50433 - IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5, 8.0 Local DoS in Cluster Repository Manager, Low
SecurityFocus: 74706 - IBM WebSphere MQ CVE-2015-0189 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 05/21/2015 10:16
Updated: 05/19/2022 09:09
Changes: 05/21/2015 10:16 (56), 06/30/2017 05:50 (9), 05/19/2022 09:09 (3)
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