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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in embedded IBM Websphere Application Server Liberty affects IBM Watson Compare and Comply for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Security Bulletin


Summary

WebSphere liberty is vulnerable to a DOS

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 Product(s)Version(s)
ICP - Compare & ComplyAll

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to IBM Watson Compare and Comply for IBM Cloud Pak for Data 1.1.8. To download the software, go to Passport Advantage, then search for "watson compare and comply for ICP for Data", then select IBM Watson Compare and Comply for ICP for Data V1.1.8 Linux English , part number CC6J1EN.

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Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

04 May 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:
14 May 2020

UID

ibm16205963