CVE-2017-1747

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: March 30, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:14 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorWebSphere MQMQ

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

A specially crafted message could cause a denial of service in IBM WebSphere MQ 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.0.2, 9.0.1, 9.0.2, 9.0.3, and 9.0.4 applications consuming messages that it needs to perform data conversion on. IBM X-Force ID: 135520.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103590

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMibm
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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