Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j affect IBM App Connect for Manufacturing 2.0. An attacker who can control log messages or log message parameters can execute arbitrary code leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE) attacks. IBM App Connect for Manufacturing 2.0 has addressed the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-45105
DESCRIPTION: Apache Log4j is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to protect from uncontrolled recursion from self-referential lookups. A remote attacker with control over Thread Context Map (MDC) input data could craft malicious input data that contains a recursive lookup to cause a StackOverflowError that will terminate the process.
Note: The vulnerability is also called LOG4J2-3230.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215647 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) |
| App Connect for Manufacturing | 2.0.0.5 to 2.0.0.7 |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying the patches listed in this table. This superceeds apar IT39379
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/Fixes |
| IBM App Connect for Manufacturing | 2.0.0.5 to 2.0.0.7 | IT39451 |
Interim fix for APAR (IT39451) is available from
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Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
21 Dec 2021: 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:
22 December 2021
Initial Publish date:
21 December 2021
UID
ibm16536642