Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect Developer Portal is affected by a vulnerability in Oracle MySQL (CVE-2018-3251)

Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-3251 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL related to the Server InnoDB component could allow an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a high availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151565&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM API Connect version 5.0.0.0-5.0.8.5;2018.1-2018.4.1.1

Remediation/Fixes

Addressed in IBM API Connect Developer Portal V5.0.8.5 iFix.

Follow this link and find the “APIConnect-Portal” package with date 20190123 or after.

http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.8.5&platform=All&function=all&source=fc

IBM API Connect V2018.1 - 2018.4.1.1 | 2018.4.1.2 release | LI80590 |

Addressed in IBM API Connect v2018.4.1.2 release.

Follow this link and find the appropriate form factor for your installation: portal or apicup* or ICP for 2018.4.1.2.

http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=2018.4.1.1&platform=All&function=all&source=fc

Workarounds and Mitigations

None