Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-4592

First published: Mon Nov 02 2020(Updated: )

IBM MQ could allow an authenticated user, under nondefault configuration to cause a data corruption attack due to an error when using segmented messages.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM MQ Appliance<=9.1 LTS
IBM MQ Appliance<=9.1 CD
IBM MQ Appliance=9.1.0.0
IBM MQ Appliance=9.1.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-4592?

    CVE-2020-4592 is a vulnerability that exists in IBM MQ Appliance 9.1.CD and LTS, which allows an authenticated user under nondefault configuration to cause a data corruption attack due to an error when using segmented messages.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2020-4592?

    IBM MQ Appliance 9.1.CD and LTS are affected by CVE-2020-4592.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-4592?

    CVE-2020-4592 has a severity rating of 6.5 (medium).

  • How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2020-4592?

    An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2020-4592 by causing a data corruption attack under a nondefault configuration when using segmented messages.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-4592?

    Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2020-4592. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information.

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