CVE-2024-25016: IBM MQ denial of service

Published Feb 29, 2024
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Updated

IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 LTS and 9.3 CD could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to incorrect buffering logic.

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy<=6.0.0.0 - 6.0.3.0
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy<=6.1.0.0
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy<=6.2.0.0
IBM MQ>=9.0.0.0<9.0.0.23
IBM MQ>=9.1.0.0<9.1.0.20
IBM MQ>=9.2.0<9.2.0.22
IBM MQ>=9.3.0<9.3.0.16
IBM MQ Appliance>=9.3.0.0<=9.3.5.0

Event History

Mar 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:09 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:09 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Dec 17, 2024
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25016?

CVE-2024-25016 is categorized with a severity that indicates a significant risk of denial of service due to incorrect buffering logic.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-25016?

To resolve CVE-2024-25016, you need to apply the latest patches provided by IBM for affected versions of IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25016?

CVE-2024-25016 affects IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance versions 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 LTS, and 9.3 CD.

4

Can CVE-2024-25016 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-25016 can be exploited by a remote unauthenticated attacker, leading to a potential denial of service.

5

What kind of attack does CVE-2024-25016 involve?

CVE-2024-25016 allows for potential denial of service attacks due to improper handling of buffering mechanisms.

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