FKIE_CVE-2009-0905
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-10-30 19:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:06
Severity
Summary
IBM WebSphere MQ 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long group names, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging combinations of group names with the same initial substring.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.1.0 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.1.1 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.0 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.1 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.2 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.3 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.4 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.5 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.6 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 6.0.2.7 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 7.0 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 7.0.0.1 | |
| ibm | websphere_mq | 7.0.0.2 |
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"evaluatorComment": "Per: http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/51042\r\n\r\n\u0027Note: This vulnerability only affects platforms where group names are limited to 12 characters in length.IB\u0027",
"id": "CVE-2009-0905",
"lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:06:04.633",
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