Security Bulletin
Summary
Apache Tomcat CGI Servlet vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-15706
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the incorrect documentation of the CGI search algorithm used by the CGI Servlet to identify which script to execute. The error resulted in the failure of some scripts to execute as expected and other scripts may have been executed unexpectedly.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138486 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
The product is affected when running code releases 1.5.x and 1.6.0.0 to 1.6.2.3
Remediation/Fixes
A fix for these issues is in version 1.6.2.4 of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified.
Version 1.5 and earlier releases are end of service. Customers running on these releases of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified can upgrade to v1.6.2.4 for fixes.
Latest Storwize V7000 Unified Software
Please contact IBM support for assistance in upgrading your system.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
22 May 2018 : Original version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
ssg1S1012273