CVE-2026-10574
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Heap Buffer Overflow in IBM MQ via MQPUT Operations

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-10574, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-19

Last updated on: 2026-10-23

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM MQ could allow an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code due to a heap buffer overflow when processing MQPUT or MQPUT1 operations with malformed message handle properties.

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Published
2026-10-19
Last Modified
2026-10-23
Generated
2026-11-08
AI Q&A
2026-10-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-11-07
NVD
EUVD

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm mq_operator From 2.0.0 (inc) to 2.0.29 (inc)
ibm mq_operator 3.3.0
ibm mq_operator 3.4.0
ibm mq_operator 3.4.1
ibm mq_operator 3.5.0
ibm mq_operator 3.5.1
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ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.4.2.1
ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.4.2.1
ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.4.3.0
ibm mq_operator From 3.2.0 (inc) to 3.2.29 (inc)
ibm mq_operator 3.5.2
ibm mq_operator 3.5.3
ibm mq_operator 3.6.0
ibm mq_operator 3.6.1
ibm mq_operator 3.6.2
ibm mq_operator 3.6.3
ibm mq_operator 3.6.4
ibm mq_operator 3.7.0
ibm mq_operator 3.7.1
ibm mq_operator 3.7.2
ibm mq_operator 3.8.0
ibm mq_operator 3.8.1
ibm mq_operator 3.9.0
ibm mq_operator 3.9.1
ibm mq_operator 3.9.2
ibm mq_operator 4.0.0
ibm mq_operator 4.0.1
ibm mq_operator 4.0.2
ibm mq_operator 4.0.3
ibm mq_operator 4.0.4
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ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 10.0.0.5
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ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.3.0.20
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ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.3.0.6
ibm supplied_mq_advanced_container_images 9.3.0.21
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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM MQ allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. It occurs due to a heap buffer overflow when processing MQPUT or MQPUT1 operations with malformed message handle properties.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires monitoring for unusual MQPUT or MQPUT1 operations with malformed message handle properties. Check IBM MQ logs for heap buffer overflow errors or crashes during message processing. Monitor for abnormal memory usage patterns in MQ processes.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to crash the IBM MQ service, disrupting message processing. In severe cases, it may allow arbitrary code execution, leading to unauthorized access or data manipulation.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to denial of service or arbitrary code execution, potentially compromising data confidentiality and integrity. For GDPR, it may result in unauthorized access to personal data, violating principles of data protection. For HIPAA, it could expose protected health information, leading to compliance breaches and legal penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest IBM MQ security patches or updates as soon as they become available to address the heap buffer overflow issue in MQPUT and MQPUT1 operations.

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