CWE Code: 20
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 1.7
CWE Name:  Improper Input Validation
Summary: ibm websphere mq 6.0 before 6.0.2.8 and 7.0 before 7.0.1.0 does not properly handle long group names, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging combinations of group names with the same initial substring. per: http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/51042

'note: this vulnerability only affects platforms where group names are limited to 12 characters in length.ib'
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/PARTIAL/NONE
Published Date: 2011-10-30
Last Modified Date: 2017-08-17