CVE-2024-25016 IBM MQ denial of service

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can cause a denial of service in IBM MQ due to incorrect buffering logic.

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-2024-25016?

CVE-2024-25016 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Mq, published on 3 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 LTS and 9.3 CD could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to incorrect buffering logic. IBM X-Force ID: 281279.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25016?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Mq, Ibm Mq Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2024-25016?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-25016 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-2024-25016 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25016 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Mq vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3vxq-68fw-q4hj.

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