Information disclosure in IBM MQ - CVE-2017-1760

 

Information disclosure in IBM MQ - CVE-2017-1760

Published: December 12, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9615
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1760
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM MQ

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to valid MQSC command injection. A local attacker can execute valid MQSC command, cause the queue manager agent thread to crash and expose arbitrary data.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-1760

Update to version 8.0.0.7, 9.0.0.2 or 9.0.4.

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