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Security Bulletin: Content Collector for Email is affected by a WebSphere App Server - Out of Memory Exception can cause DOS

Created by Atul Jaysingpure on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/880989
880989

Security Bulletin


Summary

Content Collector for Email has addressed the following vulnerability. IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper handling of request headers. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the consumption of Memory.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-4046
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper handling of request headers. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the consumption of Memory.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/156242 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Content Collector for Email 4.0.0
IBM Content Collector for Email 4.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMF Remediation/First Fix
IBM Content Collector for Email 4.0.0 - 4.0.1 Apply Interim Fix 4.0.1.9-IBM-ICC-IF002,available from Fix Central

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Change History

29 April 2019: 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:
30 April 2019

UID

ibm10880989