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CVE-2017-1786: IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 through 8.0.0.8 and 9.0 through 9.0.4 under special circumstances could allow an authe...

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 through 8.0.0.8 and 9.0 through 9.0.4 under special circumstances could allow an authenticated user to consume all resources due to a memory leak resulting in service loss. IBM X-Force ID: 136975.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

An authenticated user may be able to exhaust resources in affected IBM MQ/WebSphere MQ versions, causing messaging service loss. For businesses that rely on MQ for application integration, this is primarily an availability risk, not a confirmed data theft issue. The public bundle does not provide a severity score or detailed conditions. Exposure is limited to organizations running the listed IBM MQ/WebSphere MQ versions with authenticated MQ access available. Internet exposure is not stated. The highest business impact is likely in environments where MQ supports critical payment, integration, batch, or application messaging workflows. Prioritize review if affected MQ versions support critical business workflows. The available evidence indicates an authenticated availability issue, with no confirmed active exploitation and no severity score in the provided bundle. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory swg22013023 for official fixes or workarounds.; Upgrade affected IBM MQ/WebSphere MQ versions according to IBM guidance.; Restrict MQ access to trusted authenticated users and required service accounts..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMMQ8.0, 9.0, 9.0.1, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.2, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.0.0.4, 8.0.0.5, 8.0.0.6, 8.0.0.7, 9.0.0.2, 9.0.3, 9.0.4, 8.0.0.8Listed
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