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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2022.5597
Security Bulletin: IBM MQ is affected by a denial of service issue in IBM
WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2022-24839)
4 November 2022
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM MQ
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
Solaris
IBM i
Linux variants
Windows
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2022-24839
Original Bulletin:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6836859
Comment: CVSS (Max): 7.5 CVE-2022-24839 (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVSS Source: IBM
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0#CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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IBM MQ is affected by a denial of service issue in IBM WebSphere Application
Server Liberty (CVE-2022-24839)
Document Information
Document number : 6836859
Modified date : 03 November 2022
Product : IBM MQ
Software version : 9.1.0, 9.2.0, 9.3.0
Operating system(s): AIX
Solaris
IBM i
Linux
Linux on IBM Z Systems
Windows
Summary
An issue was identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, which IBM
MQ ships and uses to supply IBM MQ Console and IBM MQ REST API functionality.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2022-24839
DESCRIPTION: Sparkle Motion Nokogiri is vulnerable to a denial of service,
caused by a java.lang.OutOfMemoryError exception when parsing ill-formed HTML
markup in the fork of org.cyberneko.html. By sending a specially-crafted
request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial
of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
224089 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
+--------------------+----------+
|Affected Product(s) |Version(s)|
+--------------------+----------+
|IBM MQ |9.1 LTS |
+--------------------+----------+
|IBM MQ |9.2 LTS |
+--------------------+----------+
|IBM MQ |9.3 LTS |
+--------------------+----------+
|IBM MQ |9.1 CD |
+--------------------+----------+
|IBM MQ |9.2 CD |
+--------------------+----------+
|IBM MQ |9.3 CD |
+--------------------+----------+
Remediation/Fixes
This issue was resolved under APAR IT42209.
IBM MQ 9.1 LTS
Apply fix pack 9.1.0.12
IBM MQ 9.2 LTS
Follow the instructions given in the Applying WebSphere Liberty interim fixes
to the mqweb server document, to apply the IBM WebSphere Application Server
Liberty fix for APAR PH48810 , or apply a future MQ 9.2.0 maintenance update
containing a fix for IT42209 when available. IT42209 will be listed in the MQ
9.2.0 fix list when included in a future maintenance update.
IBM MQ 9.3 LTS
Follow the instructions given in the Applying WebSphere Liberty interim fixes
to the mqweb server document, to apply the IBM WebSphere Application Server
Liberty fix for APAR PH48810 , or apply a future MQ 9.3.0 maintenance update
containing a fix for IT42209 when available. IT42209 will be listed in the MQ
9.3.0 fix list when included in a future maintenance update.
IBM MQ 9.1 CD, 9.2 CD and 9.3 CD
Upgrade to IBM MQ Version 9.3.1
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Change History
03 Nov 2022: Initial Publication
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