Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerability in Apache PDFBox Affects IBM Control Center (CVE-2019-0228)
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-0228
DESCRIPTION: Apache PDFBox 2.0.14 does not properly initialize the XML parser, which allows context-dependent attackers to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks via a crafted XFDF.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160868 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product | Version |
| IBM Control Center | 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.1 iFix01 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | iFix |
Remediation |
| IBM Control Center | 6.1.2.1 | iFix02 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
24 Jan 2020: Initial Publication
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 January 2020
UID
ibm11284514