Security Bulletin: IBM MQ could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. (CVE-2018-1998)

Summary IBM MQ could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. This is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1792. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1998 DESCRIPTION: IBM MQ could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privilege...

CVE-2018-1998

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.0 through 9.1.1 could allow a local user to inject code that could be executed with root privileges. This is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1792. IBM X-ForceID: 154887...

CVE-2018-1998

IBM MQ (WebSphere MQ) versions 8.0.0.0–9.1.1 are affected by CVE-2018-1998, a local code-injection flaw due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-1792. Exploitation would grant root privileges to a local user via MQ components. Remediation per IBM bulletin pages: apply FixPack 8.0.0.11 for MQ v8, Fix...