CVE-2024-39743

IBM MQ Container denial of service

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 8, 2024 at 01:14 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:42 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMQ Operator

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

IBM MQ Operator 3.2.2 and IBM MQ Operator 2.0.24 IBM MQ Container Developer Edition is vulnerable to denial of service caused by incorrect memory de-allocation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 297172.

Affected

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

2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.0.242.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.2.22.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.3.32.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.83.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.1.33.2.0 ≤ v < 3.2.22.0.243.0.03.0.13.2.2
Affected range stops below 2.0.24, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.2.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-405NVD-CWE-Other

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