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CVE-2015-1987: IBM MQ Light before 1.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a c...

IBM MQ Light before 1.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a crafted byte sequence in authentication data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1956 and CVE-2015-1958.

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CVE-2015-1987 is a denial-of-service issue in IBM MQ Light before 1.0.0.2. A remote attacker could cause disk consumption using crafted authentication data, potentially disrupting service availability. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, or detailed vendor remediation text. Exposure is limited to environments still running IBM MQ Light before 1.0.0.2. Because the product and version details are old, the main risk is legacy or forgotten deployments. Prioritize if IBM MQ Light is internet-facing, business-critical, or known to run below 1.0.0.2. Otherwise, handle as a legacy availability-risk cleanup item with evidence collection first. Mitigation focus: Identify any IBM MQ Light deployments and record exact versions.; Upgrade IBM MQ Light below 1.0.0.2 where vendor guidance supports that path.; Review the IBM advisory for product-specific remediation details..

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