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IBM WebSphere MQ for HP NonStop Missing Authentication
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29360
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Release Date:
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2008-03-13
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Last Update:
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2008-04-01
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Popularity:
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4,990 views
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Critical:
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 Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass Manipulation of data
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | IBM WebSphere MQ 5.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1592
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Description: A security issue has been reported in IBM WebSphere MQ for HP NonStop, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to bypass certain security restrictions or manipulate certain data.
The problem is that it is possible for users who are not members of the "mqm" group to e.g. use "runmsqc" to start or stop channels or perform other administrative tasks.
The security issue is reported in versions prior to 5.3.
Solution: Update to the latest versions.
Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor.
Changelog: 2008-04-01: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21297035
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