CVE-2015-4941

Name: CVE-2015-4941
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-01-01T05:59:00.097+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.37%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-4941 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere MQ Light 1.x before 1.0.2 mishandles abbreviated TLS handshakes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MQXR service crash) via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere MQ Light 1.x before 1.0.2 mishandles abbreviated TLS handshakes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MQXR service crash) via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.37%

81.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-17

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Mq Light	1.0
Ibm	Websphere Mq Light	1.0.0.1

References

Timeline

Published: Jan 1, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-4941?

IBM WebSphere MQ Light 1.x before 1.0.2 mishandles abbreviated TLS handshakes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (MQXR service crash) via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2015-4941?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-4941 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4941?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-4941?

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Source: NVD / NIST