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CVE-2011-1378

Status: ModifiedLow (1.9)—

IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 on OpenVMS, when the default rights of the MQM group are established, does not properly verify User Authorization File (UAF) data, which allows local users to kill listener processes and the command server via a control command.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

IBM — Websphere MQ

CWEs

References

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