Security Bulletin
Summary
Various display commands via local runmqsc return data for non-privileged users where they lack appropriate +dsp authority.
The problem does not affect remotely connected runmqsc.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-0259
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere MQ could allow a local user with authority to connect to the local queue manager to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 2.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110601 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.4 maintenance levels
Remediation/Fixes
Apply IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.5 Fixpack or later maintenance
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
2 June 2016: Original version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2018
UID
swg21984561