CVE-2016-0260
UnknownEPSS 1.26%
Last modified
CVE-2016-0260 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory leak in queue-manager agents in IBM WebSphere MQ 8.x before 8.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory consumption) by triggering many errors.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in queue-manager agents in IBM WebSphere MQ 8.x before 8.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory consumption) by triggering many errors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 8.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 8.0.0.1 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 8.0.0.2 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 8.0.0.3 |
| Ibm | Websphere Mq | 8.0.0.4 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984564Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21984564Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-0260?
Memory leak in queue-manager agents in IBM WebSphere MQ 8.x before 8.0.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory consumption) by triggering many errors.
How severe is CVE-2016-0260?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0260 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0260?
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-2016-0260?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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