Security Bulletin
Summary
Open Source Apache CXF Vulnerabilities affects IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-12624
DESCRIPTION: Apache CXF is vulnerable to a denial of service. By using a specially crafted message attachment header, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the AX-WS and JAX-RS services stop responding.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/135095 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)
Mitigation
The only solution is to build product with fixed Apache CXF.
Affected Products and Versions
Spectrum LSF Explorer 10.2
Remediation/Fixes
1. Download LSF Explorer 10.2.0.6 installation package from the following location: http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral.
2. Install the package by LSF Explorer 10.2.0.6 README file.
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References
*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
isg3T1027368