Vulnerability Description
IBM CICS Transaction Server 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, and 5.1 on z/OS does not properly implement CEMT transactions, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (storage overlay) by using a 3270 emulator to send an invalid 3270 data stream.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cics Transaction Server | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59242
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16710
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16726
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16727
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675195Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93338
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59242
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16710
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16726
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI16727
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675195Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67944
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93338
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3042?
CVE-2014-3042 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). IBM CICS Transaction Server 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, and 5.1 on z/OS does not properly implement CEMT transactions, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (storage overlay) by...
How severe is CVE-2014-3042?
CVE-2014-3042 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3042?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Cics Transaction Server.