Description: A security issue has been reported in IBM WebSphere MQ, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
The problem is that it is possible to access the queue manager via a SVRCONN (MQ client) channel even if the channel is protected with a security exit or mcauserid. No further information is available.
The security issue affects versions prior to 6.0.2.2 or 5.3 fix pack 14.
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