CVE-2014-0911 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 7 May 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in IBM WebSphere MQ via unspecified vectors, requiring administrators to upgrade to patched versions.

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-2014-0911?

CVE-2014-0911 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Mq, published on 7 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

inetd in IBM WebSphere MQ 7.1.x before 7.1.0.5 and 7.5.x before 7.5.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk or CPU consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0911?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Mq.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0911 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-2014-0911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-382m-qj75-vx5v.