Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2015-5174, CVE-2015-5345, CVE-2016-0706, CVE-2016-0714) reported in Apache Tomcat v6 that is used by WebSphere Cast Iron Solution. WebSphere Cast Iron has remediated the affected versions.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2015-5345
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error when accessing a protected directory. By redirecting to the URL, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to determine the presence of a directory.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110857 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2016-0706
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the loading of the StatusManagerServlet during the configuration of a security manager. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain deployed applications and other sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110855 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2016-0714
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an error in multiple session persistence mechanisms. By placing a malicious object into a session, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass a security manager and possibly execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110856 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
This vulnerability affects all versions of the product
WebSphere Cast Iron v 7.5,x,
WebSphere Cast Iron v 7.0,0,x,
WebSphere Cast Iron v 6.4.0.x
WebSphere Cast Iron v 6.3.0.x
WebSphere Cast Iron v 6.1.0.x
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
Cast Iron Appliance | 7.5.* | LI78991 | iFix7.5.1.0-CUMUIFIX-001 |
Cast Iron Appliance | 7..0* | LI78991 | iFix7.0..0.2-CUMUIFIX-028 |
Cast Iron Appliance | 6.4.0.x | LI78991 | iFix6.4.0.1-CUMUIFIX-038 |
Cast Iron Appliance | 6.3.0.x | LI78991 | iFix6.3.0.2-CUMUIFIX-021 |
Cast Iron Appliance | 6.1.0.x | LI78991 | iFix6.1.0.15-CUMUIFIX-028 |
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References
Change History
25 May 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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
18 November 2019
UID
swg21983279