CVE-2018-1419 — LOW (3.7) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 and 9.0, when configured to use a PAM module for authentication, could allow a user to cause a deadlock in the IBM MQ PAM code which could result in a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 138949.

CVSS Score

3.7

LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Mq	8.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014650Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104488Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138949Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014650Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104488Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138949Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1419?

CVE-2018-1419 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 and 9.0, when configured to use a PAM module for authentication, could allow a user to cause a deadlock in the IBM MQ PAM code which could result in a denial of service. IBM X-For...

How severe is CVE-2018-1419?

CVE-2018-1419 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1419?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Mq.