CVE-2026-12155
Received Received - Intake

IBM MQ Denial of Service via Multicast Status Messages

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-12155, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-19

Last updated on: 2026-10-19

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM MQ could allow an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending specially crafted multicast status messages that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.

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Published
2026-10-19
Last Modified
2026-10-19
Generated
2026-10-19
AI Q&A
2026-10-19
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
IBM MQ Operator 3.2.0
IBM MQ Operator 3.3.0
IBM MQ Operator 3.4.1
IBM MQ Operator 3.5.0
IBM MQ Operator 3.5.1
IBM MQ Operator 3.6.0
IBM MQ Operator 3.7.0
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
IBM MQ Operator 2.0.0
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.6-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.6-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.7-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.10-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.10-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.11-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.11-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.11-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.12-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.15-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.16-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.16-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.17-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.17-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.20-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.21-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.21-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.25-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.26-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.1.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.1.0-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.1.1-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.2.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.2.0-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.2.1-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.2.1-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.3.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.3.0-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.3.1-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.4.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.4.1-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.5.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.5.0-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.5.1-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 10.0.0.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 10.0.0.5-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.0-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.0-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.1-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.1-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.1-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.1-r4
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.3-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.4-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.4-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.5-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.5-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.5-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.6-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.10-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.10-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.11-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.11-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.15-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.16-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.16-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.17-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.17-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.17-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.20-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.20-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.21-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.21-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.21-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.3.0.25-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.0-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.0-r2
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.0-r3
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.5-r1
IBM MQ Advanced container images 9.4.0.5-r2

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CWE ID Description
CWE-502 The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently ensuring that the resulting data will be valid.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM MQ allows an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by sending specially crafted multicast status messages. These messages trigger a NULL pointer dereference, which crashes the system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to disrupt IBM MQ services, leading to service outages and potential data processing delays. This may affect applications relying on IBM MQ for messaging.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest IBM MQ security patches or updates as soon as they become available to address the NULL pointer dereference issue in multicast status message handling.

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