CVE-2016-8971 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Corporation Websphere MQ

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 38.95%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
IBM Corporation Websphere MQIBM Websphere MQ
Timeline
PublishedMar 7
Latest updateMay 17

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user with queue manager permissions to cause a segmentation fault which would result in the box having to be rebooted to resume normal operations. IBM Reference #: 1998663.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDibm/websphere_mq6 versions+5
▶CVEListV5ibm_corporation/websphere_mq67 versions+66

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8w7q-8ccf-54c9: IBM WebSphere MQ 8↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-8971: IBM WebSphere MQ 8↗2017-03-07
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CVE-2016-8971 — Corporation Websphere MQ vulnerability | cvebase