Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation has addressed the following vulnerability.WebSphere Application Server Liberty is affected by Apache Commons Compress vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the internal file name encoding algorithm. By choosing the file names inside of a specially crafted archive, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165956 for the current score.
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
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation | 7.1.0.0 - using the scripts (BYOL) |
| IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation | 8.0.0.0 - ICP, IKS or using the scripts (BYOL) |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | Remediation/First Fix |
| IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation | 7.1.0.0 | Download the iFix from IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation on FixCentral |
| IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation | 8.0.0.0 | Download the iFix from IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation on FixCentral |
Workarounds and Mitigations
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References
Change History
25 Feb 2020: Initial Publication
*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 Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 February 2020
Initial Publish date:
25 February 2020
UID
ibm13608133