Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM MQ Operator and Queue Manager container images



Published: 2023-02-23
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-47629
CVE-2022-35737
CWE-ID CWE-190
CWE-129
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #2 is available.
Vulnerable software
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IBM supplied MQ Advanced container images
Other software / Other software solutions

IBM MQ Operator LTS
Other software / Other software solutions

IBM MQ Operator CD
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU70474

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-47629

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in the CRL signature parser. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM supplied MQ Advanced container images: before 9.3.2.0-r1

IBM MQ Operator LTS: before 2.0.8

IBM MQ Operator CD: before 2.3.0

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6956513


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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

2) Improper Validation of Array Index

EUVDB-ID: #VU67414

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35737

CWE-ID: CWE-129 - Improper Validation of Array Index

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling an overly large input passed as argument to a C API. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM supplied MQ Advanced container images: before 9.3.2.0-r1

IBM MQ Operator LTS: before 2.0.8

IBM MQ Operator CD: before 2.3.0

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6956513


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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