CVE-2017-1285: Input Validation
First published: Wed Jul 12 2017(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0.1 and 9.0.2 could allow an authenticated user with authority to send a specially crafted message that would cause a channel to remain in a running state but not process messages. IBM X-Force ID: 125146.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance | =9.0.1 | |
| IBM WebSphere MQ Appliance | =9.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1285?
CVE-2017-1285 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on message processing in IBM WebSphere MQ.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1285?
To fix CVE-2017-1285, users should upgrade to a patched version of IBM WebSphere MQ beyond 9.0.2.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1285?
CVE-2017-1285 affects authenticated users of IBM WebSphere MQ versions 9.0.1 and 9.0.2.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2017-1285?
Systems running IBM WebSphere MQ version 9.0.1 or 9.0.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2017-1285.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2017-1285?
CVE-2017-1285 can be exploited by sending a specially crafted message that causes a channel to halt message processing.
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