CVE-2015-1987

high
Published 2015-08-03 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.8
VIR risk
7.8

Description

IBM MQ Light before 1.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via a crafted byte sequence in authentication data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1956 and CVE-2015-1958.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21961276

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmwebsphere_mq_light1.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_mq_light1.0.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-399

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.