CVE-2015-0189: Medium severity ibm websphere mq appliance vulnerability
The cluster repository manager in IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5 before 7.5.0.5 and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite and daemon outage) by triggering multiple transmit-queue records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0189?
CVE-2015-0189 has a severity level that indicates a potential denial of service through memory overwrite and daemon outage.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0189?
To fix CVE-2015-0189, update IBM WebSphere MQ to version 7.5.0.5 or later, or to version 8.0.0.2 or later.
What versions of IBM WebSphere MQ are affected by CVE-2015-0189?
CVE-2015-0189 affects IBM WebSphere MQ versions 7.5 before 7.5.0.5 and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2.
Can CVE-2015-0189 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-0189 can be exploited remotely by authenticated administrators.
What are the consequences of CVE-2015-0189 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2015-0189 may lead to a denial of service, causing memory overwrite and outage of the daemon.