SB2026051131 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM MQ Appliance



SB2026051131 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM MQ Appliance

Published: May 11, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026051131
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-23193)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the iscsit_dec_session_usage_count() function in drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-23231)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the nf_tables_addchain() function in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


3) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-3497)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of disconnecting clients in OpenSSH GSSAPI Key Exchange when GSSAPIKeyExchange setting is enabled. An authenticated user can crash the OpenSSH server or potentially execute arbitrary code.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.