CVE-2015-4942 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ Light 1.x before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MQXR service crash) via a series of connect and disconnect actions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4943.

Published: 2016-01-18

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq_light:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq_light:1.0.0.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4959	IBM WebSphere MQ Light 1.x before 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MQXR service crash) via a series of connect and disconnect actions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4943.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00538.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21974169
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034698

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Websphere Mq Light

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2016-01-18T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:32:31.540Z

Reserved: 2015-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4942

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-18T05:59:00.117

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-4942

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-399

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