Secunia Security Advisory - 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.
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TITLE:
IBM WebSphere MQ for HP NonStop Missing Authentication
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29360
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29360/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Manipulation of data
WHERE:
Local system
SOFTWARE:
IBM WebSphere MQ 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/2239/
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.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21297035
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