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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Components Libraries Affect IBM B2B Advanced Communications

Created by Namrata Jaiswal on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/302497
302497

Security Bulletin


Summary

The Apache httpclient-4.0.2.jar used by IBM B2B Advanced Communications has vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-5262
DESCRIPTION:
Apache Commons is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to apply a configured connection during the initial handshake of an HTTPS connection by the HttpClient component. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to accumulate multiple connections and exhaust all available resources.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106932 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)

CVEID: CVE-2014-3577
DESCRIPTION:
Apache HttpComponents could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks, caused by the failure to verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the Subject's Common Name (CN) or SubjectAltName field of certificates. By persuading a victim to visit a Web site containing a specially-crafted certificate, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to spoof an SSL server.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95327 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Multi-Enterprise Integration Gateway 1.0 - 1.0.0.1

IBM B2B Advanced Communications 1.0.0.2 - 1.0.0.5_3

Remediation/Fixes

Fix*

VRMFHow to acquire fix
iFix 1.0.0.61.0.0.6IBM Fix Central > B2B_Advanced_Communications_V1.0.0.6_iFix_Media

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

3 January 2018: 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:
16 June 2018

UID

swg22012312