CVE-2012-2199 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the IBM WebSphere MQ server on Solaris via a multiplexed channel, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-2199?
CVE-2012-2199 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Mq, published on 25 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The server message channel agent in the queue manager in the server in IBM WebSphere MQ 7.0.1 before 7.0.1.9, 7.1, and 7.5 on Solaris allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid address alignment exception and daemon crash) via vectors involving a multiplexed channel.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2199?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Mq.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2199?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2199 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2012-2199 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2199 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Mq
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hj49-c58v-8jc2.