Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in Business Space shipped with IBM Business Monitor and WebSphere Business Monitor (CVE-2014-0050)

Security Bulletin

Summary

There is a vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpdate used by Business Space in IBM Business Monitor and WebSphere Business Monitor.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2014-0050

Description: MultipartStream.java in Apache Commons FileUpload before 1.3.1, as used in Apache Tomcat, JBoss Web, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted Content-Type header that bypasses a loop's intended exit conditions.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90987 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

This problem affects the following versions of the product:

WebSphere Business Monitor Version 7.0.0.x

IBM Business Monitor Version 7.5.1.x

IBM Business Monitor Version 8.0.1.x

Remediation/Fixes

Fixes are available in the links are provided below:

Version 7.0.0.x - 7.0.0.5-WS-BSPACE-IFJR50026

Version 7.5.1.x - 7.5.1.2 iFix for JR50026

Version 8.0.1.x - 8.0.1.2-WS-BSPACE-IFJR50026

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*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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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in Business Space shipped with IBM Business Monitor and WebSphere Business Monitor (CVE-2014-0050)