Vigil@nce - IBM WebSphere MQ: denial of service via MQTT Topic Publishing
January 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: WebSphere MQ.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: denial of service on service, denial of service on
client.
Provenance: intranet client.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 05/11/2018.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can generate a fatal error via MQTT Topic Publishing
of IBM WebSphere MQ, in order to trigger a denial of service.
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