CVE-2019-4614: Medium severity ibm websphere mq light vulnerability

Published Nov 11, 2019
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Updated

IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance 8.0 and 9.0 LTS client connecting to a Queue Manager could cause a SIGSEGV denial of service caused by converting an invalid message. IBM X-Force ID: 168639.

Other sources

IBM MQ client connecting to a Queue Manager could cause a SIGSEGV denial of service caused by converting an invalid message.

Affected Software

16 affected components
IBM MQ<=9.0 LTS
IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance<=9.1 CD
IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance<=8.0
IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance<=9.1 LTS
IBM WebSphere MQ<=7.1
IBM WebSphere MQ<=7.5
IBM MQ>=8.0.0.0<8.0.0.14
IBM MQ>=9.0.0.0<9.0.0.8
IBM MQ>=9.1.0<9.1.4
IBM MQ>=9.1.0.0<9.1.0.4
IBM MQ Appliance>=8.0.0.0<8.0.0.14
IBM MQ Appliance>=9.1.0<9.1.4
IBM MQ Appliance>=9.1.0.0<9.1.0.4
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris

Event History

Nov 11, 2019
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 28, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-4614?

CVE-2019-4614 is a vulnerability in IBM MQ client connecting to a Queue Manager that could cause a SIGSEGV denial of service.

2

Which versions of IBM MQ are affected by CVE-2019-4614?

IBM MQ versions 8.0.0.0 to 8.0.0.14 and 9.0.0.0 to 9.0.0.8 LTS, as well as 9.1.0.0 to 9.1.0.4 are affected.

3

Are IBM MQ Appliance versions affected by CVE-2019-4614?

Yes, IBM MQ Appliance versions 8.0.0.0 to 8.0.0.14 and 9.1.0.0 to 9.1.0.4 are affected.

4

Is Linux Linux kernel affected by CVE-2019-4614?

No, Linux Linux kernel is not vulnerable to this CVE.

5

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4614?

The severity of CVE-2019-4614 is rated as medium, with a CVSS score of 6.5.

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