Vulnerability · Published Jul 28, 2020 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2020-4465
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in MQ Appliance from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.9% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 20.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM MQ, IBM MQ Appliance, and IBM MQ for HPE NonStop 8.0, 9.1 CD, and 9.1 LTS is vulnerable to a buffer overflow vulnerability due to an error within the channel processing code. A remote attacker could overflow the buffer using an older client and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 181562.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | MQ Appliance | 8.09.1.LTS9.1.CD |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6252783 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-mq-cve20204465-dos (181562) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF