Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume all available memory.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-4720
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by sending a specially-crafted request. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to consume all available memory. IBM X-Force ID: 172125.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172125 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Products and Versions:
|
Affected Product(s) |
Version(s) |
|
IBM Control Center |
6.0.0.0 through 6.0.0.2 iFix08 |
|
IBM Control Center |
6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.1 iFix02 |
Remediation/Fixes
Remediation/Fixes:
|
Product |
VRMF |
iFix |
Remediation |
|
IBM Control Center |
6.0.0.2 |
iFix09 | |
|
IBM Control Center |
6.1.2.1 |
iFix02 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
04 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:
04 May 2020
UID
ibm16205779