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Security Bulletin: WebSphere Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus are affected by Open Source Tomcat vulnerability (CVE-2016-3092)

Created by Veena Ramachandran on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/555493
555493

Security Bulletin


Summary

WebSphere Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus are affected by Open Source Apache Tomcat vulnerability.

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 Integration Bus V10.0 & V9.0

WebSphere Message Broker V8.0

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/Fix
IBM Integration BusV10
IT15719 An interim fix is available from IBM Fix Central for all platforms.
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/Integration+Bus&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=IT15719

The APAR is targeted to be available in fix pack 10.0.0.7
IBM Integration BusV9
IT15719 An interim fix is available from IBM Fix Central for all platforms.
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/Integration+Bus&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=IT15719

The APAR is targeted to be available in fix pack 9.0.0.7
WebSphere Message Broker
V8
IT15719 An interim fix is available from IBM Fix Central for all platforms.
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibms~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/WebSphere+Message+Broker&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=IT15719

The APAR is targeted to be available in fix pack 8.0.0.8

For unsupported versions of the product, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

The planned maintenance release dates for WebSphere Message Broker and IBM Integration Bus are available at :


http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=849&uid=swg27006308

Workarounds and Mitigations

None known

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

27 Oct 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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Internal Use Only

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Product Synonym

WMB IIB

Document Information

Modified date:
23 March 2020

UID

swg21993043

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