Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM B2B Advanced Communications is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the Apache Commons FileUpload component.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-3092
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the Apache Commons FileUpload component. By sending file upload requests, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to become unresponsive.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/114336 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:N/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Multi-Enterprise Integration Gateway 1.0 - 1.0.0.1
IBM B2B Advanced Communications 1.0.0.2 - 1.0.0.5_1
Remediation/Fixes
Product | Fix | How to acquire fix |
IBM B2B Advanced Communications* | IBM B2B Advanced Communications 1.0.0.5 | IBM Fix Central > B2B_Advanced_Communications_V1.0.0.5_2_IFix_Media |
* Includes product name "Multi-Enterprise Integration Gateway"
IBM recommends that you review your entire environment to identify vulnerable releases of the open-source Apache Commons Collections and take appropriate mitigation and remediation actions.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
23 September 2016: 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.
Disclaimer
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 February 2020
UID
swg21990424