Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is affected by an Apache HTTP Server vulnerability (CVE-2014-0226)

Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by a race condition in the mod_status module when handling the scoreboard. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2014-0226**
DESCRIPTION: *Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by a race condition in the mod_status module when handling the scoreboard. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94678 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected API Connect

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Affected Versions

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IBM API Connect| 5.0.0.0-5.0.6.5
IBM API Connect| 5.0.7.0-5.0.7.2

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product

| Addressed in VRMF|APAR|Remediation/First Fix
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IBM API Connect

V5.0.0.0 - 5.0.6.5| 5.0.6.6| LI80063 | Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.6.6.

Follow this link and find the “APIConnect-Management” package.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.6.5&platform=All&function=all
IBM API Connect

V5.0.7.0 - 5.0.7.2| 5.0.8.0| LI80063| Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.0.

Follow this link and find the “APIConnect-Management” package.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.8.0&platform=All&function=all

Workarounds and Mitigations

None