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CVE-2023-45177: IBM MQ denial of service

First published: Tue Oct 31 2023(Updated: )

IBM MQ 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 LTS and 9.3 CD is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack due to an error within the MQ clustering logic. IBM X-Force ID: 268066.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM MQ<=9.0 LTS
IBM MQ<=9.1 LTS
IBM MQ<=9.2 LTS
IBM MQ<=9.3 LTS
IBM MQ<=9.3 CD

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-45177?

    CVE-2023-45177 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability.

  • Which versions of IBM MQ are affected by CVE-2023-45177?

    CVE-2023-45177 affects IBM MQ versions 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, 9.2 LTS, 9.3 LTS, and 9.3 CD.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-45177?

    To address CVE-2023-45177, you should update IBM MQ to the latest patched version provided by IBM.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2023-45177 enable?

    CVE-2023-45177 enables a denial-of-service attack due to an error in the MQ clustering logic.

  • What action should be taken if my IBM MQ system is vulnerable to CVE-2023-45177?

    If your IBM MQ system is vulnerable to CVE-2023-45177, it is recommended to apply the relevant security patches immediately.

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