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Security Bulletin: IBM MQ is affected by a vulnerability in Eclipse Jetty (CVE-2019-17638)

Security Bulletin


Summary

An issue was identified with Eclipse Jetty that is bundled within IBM MQ Explorer

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-17638
DESCRIPTION:   Eclipse Jetty, as bundled in Jenkins, could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an issue with corrupt HTTP response buffer being sent to different clients. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS Base score: 9.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185436 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
IBM MQ 9.2 CD
IBM MQ 9.2 LTS

Remediation/Fixes

IBM MQ 9.2 LTS

Apply Fixpack 9.2.0.1

IBM MQ 9.2 CD

Upgrade to IBM MQ 9.2.1

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

23 Dec 2020: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 December 2020

UID

ibm16393332