CVE-2009-0905
UnknownEPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2009-0905 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long group names, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging combinations of group names with the same initial substring.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long group names, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging combinations of group names with the same initial substring.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.1.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.1.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.2 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.3 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.4 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.5 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.6 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 6.0.2.7 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 7.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 7.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 7.0.0.2 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-0905?
IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long group names, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging combinations of group names with the same initial substring.
How severe is CVE-2009-0905?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-0905 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0905?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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