Security Bulletin
Summary
Apache Commons FileUpload and Tomcat are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of Content-Type HTTP header for multipart requests. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-0050
Apache Commons FileUpload and Tomcat are vulnerable to a denial of service
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90987 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 Content Manager Services for Lotus Quickr 1.0 and 1.1
Remediation/Fixes
Go to www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral , search for "Content Manager Services for Lotus Quickr," and apply the fixes below:
Version 1.0: Upgrade to version 1.1 and apply 1.1.0.3-CMQS-IF002
Version 1.1: Apply 1.1.0.3-CMQS-IF002
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
*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:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21677724