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Security Bulletin: Denial of Service vulnerability in Apache Commons FileUpload affects IBM WebSphere Lombardi Edition

Security Bulletin


Summary

A security vulnerability exists in the open source library Apache Commons FileUpload that is shipped with and used by IBM WebSphere Lombardi Edition.

Vulnerability Details

By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker might exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVE-2014-0050
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90987
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

WebSphere Lombardi Edition 7.1.0, 7.2.0

Remediation/Fixes

Install APAR IC99466 as appropriate for your current version of IBM WebSphere Lombardi Edition.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg21670400