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Security Bulletin: Apache Tomcat as used in IBM QRadar SIEM is vulnerable to Denial of Service Attack. (CVE-2014-0230)

Security Bulletin


Summary

Open Source Apache Tomcat vulnerability - Reported in 04/09/2015 X-Force Report

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0230

Description: Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by missing limitations on request body size. By sending a specially crafted request to the server, an attacker could keep a connection open and force Tomcat to keep a processing thread allocated to the connection.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/102131 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score: *Undefined
CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Products and Versions

· IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2.n

· IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1.n

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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*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:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21970036