CVE-2016-8986 (GCVE-0-2016-8986)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-22 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:35
VLAI
Summary
IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user with access to the queue manager to bring down MQ channels using specially crafted HTTP requests. IBM Reference #: 1998648.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2017-02-20 00:00
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