PT-2017-9907 · Ibm · Websphere Mq

Published 2017-03-07 · Updated 2017-03-09 · CVE-2016-8971

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM WebSphere MQ version 8.0

Description The issue allows an authenticated user with queue manager permissions to cause a segmentation fault, resulting in the system requiring a reboot to resume normal operations.

Recommendations For IBM WebSphere MQ version 8.0, update to a version that includes the fix for the issue referenced by IBM Reference #: 1998663.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8971

Affected Products

Websphere Mq

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8971 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998663 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-8971 · Vendor Advisory