IBM Security Bulletin: IBM MQ is vulnerable to a deadlock in the IBM MQ PAM feature. (CVE-2018-1419)

Users of the IBM MQ PAM module feature can experience a deadlock causing further authentication attempts to fail resulting in a denial of service.

CVE(s): CVE-2018-1419

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

IBM MQ v8.0

• Maintenance level: 8.0.0.0 – 8.0.0.8

IBM MQ v9.0 LTS

• Maintenance levels: 9.0.0.0 – 9.0.0.2

IBM MQ v9.0.x CD

• IBM MQ version 9.0.1 – 9.0.4

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014650
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138949

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