Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Commons affects IBM B2B Advanced Communications (CVE-2016-3092)

Summary

IBM B2B Advanced Communications is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the Apache Commons FileUpload component.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-3092**
DESCRIPTION:** Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the Apache Commons FileUpload component. By sending file upload requests, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to become unresponsive.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/114336 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)

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_1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

| Fix|How to acquire fix
—|—|—
IBM B2B Advanced Communications* | IBM B2B Advanced Communications 1.0.0.5| IBM Fix Central > B2B_Advanced_Communications_V1.0.0.5_2_IFix_Media

• Includes product name “Multi-Enterprise Integration Gateway”

IBM recommends that you review your entire environment to identify vulnerable releases of the open-source Apache Commons Collections and take appropriate mitigation and remediation actions.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None