CVE-2015-7420
3.7 · LOWOverview
CVE-2015-7420 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting ibm mq_appliance_m2000. It was published on January 1, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.7 (LOW).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical Description
Unspecified vulnerability in GSKit on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7421.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update mq_appliance_m2000 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | mq_appliance_m2000 | 0 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-7420?
CVE-2015-7420 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting ibm mq_appliance_m2000. It was published on January 1, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.7 (LOW).
How severe is CVE-2015-7420?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-7420?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update mq_appliance_m2000 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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