VDB-80000 · CVE-2015-4941 · BID 79690

IBM WebSphere MQ Light up to 1.0.1 TLS Handshake code

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
5.2$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere MQ Light up to 1.0.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component TLS Handshake. Such manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-4941. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere MQ Light up to 1.0.1 (Application Server Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component TLS Handshake. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-17. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM WebSphere MQ Light 1.x before 1.0.2 mishandles abbreviated TLS handshakes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MQXR service crash) via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was published 01/01/2016 with Codenomicon (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-4941 since 06/24/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 79690†). Similar entry is available at VDB-80001. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

Version

License

Website

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.3
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Code
CWE: CWE-17
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: WebSphere MQ Light 1.0.2

Timelineinfo

06/24/2015 🔍
12/21/2015 +180 days 🔍
01/01/2016 +11 days 🔍
01/01/2016 +0 days 🔍
01/02/2016 +1 days 🔍
07/02/2022 +2373 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Organization: Codenomicon
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2015-4941 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4941
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80000
SecurityFocus: 79690 - IBM MQ Light CVE-2015-4941 Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034580

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 01/02/2016 17:45
Updated: 07/02/2022 07:01
Changes: 01/02/2016 17:45 (59), 05/26/2018 07:45 (6), 07/02/2022 07:01 (4)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Do you need the next level of professionalism?

Upgrade your account now!