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Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise are affected by a vulnerability in IBM HTTP Server (CVE-2017-12618)

Created by Shyamala Rajagopalan on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/599325
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Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM HTTP Server that is shipped with IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise is affected by a Apache APR vulnerability. IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise have addressed this vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-12618
DESCRIPTION: Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util)is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by failing to validate the integrity of SDBM database files used by apr_sdbm*() functions. By making a specially-crafted program or process, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134048 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)

Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise Edition V2.5, V2.5.0.1, V2.5.0.2, V2.5.0.3, V2.5.0.4, 2.5.0.5, 2.5.0.6IBM HTTP Server 8.5.5
IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise Edition V2.4, V2.4.0.1, V2.4.0.2, V2.4.0.3, 2.4.0.4, 2.4.0.5IBM HTTP Server 8.5
IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise Edition V2.3, V2.3.0.1IBM HTTP Server 8.5

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator EnterpriseV2.5, V2.5.0.1, V2.5.0.2, V2.5.0.3, V2.5.0.4, V2.5.0.5Upgrade to IBM Cloud Orchestrator 2.5 Fix Pack 6:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C4000066
V2.4, V2.4.0.1, V2.4.0.2, V2.4.0.3, V2.4.0.4, V2.4.0.5 After you upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix, apply the appropriate Interim to your environment as soon as practical. For details, see Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerabilities in IBM HTTP Server (CVE-2017-9798, CVE-2017-12618).
V2.3, V2.3.0.1Upgrade to IBM Cloud Orchestrator 2.5 Fix Pack 6:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C4000066

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

29 May 2018: 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg2C1000383

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