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Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is vulnerable to denial of service (DoS) via PHP (CVE-2020-7068)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-7068
DESCRIPTION:   PHP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the use of freed hash key in the phar_parse_zipfile function. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash or obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 4.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188144 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
API ConnectAPI Connect V10.0.0
API ConnectV2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.12
API ConnectIBM API Connect V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.9

Remediation/Fixes

 

Affected ProductAddressed in VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM API Connect 
V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.12
2018.4.1.13

LI81916

Addressed in IBM API Connect V2018.4.1.13.

Developer Portal is impacted. 
 
Follow this link and find the "Portal" image appropriate for your installation.
 
IBM API Connect
V10.0.0
10.0.1

LI81916

Addressed in IBM API Connect V10.0.1

Developer Portal is impacted. 
 
Follow this link and find the "Portal" image appropriate for your installation.
 

IBM API Connect

V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.9

 
5.0.8.10

LI81916

Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.10

Developer Portal is impacted.

Follow this link and find the "Portal" image appropriate for your installation.

http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

04 Jan 2021: Initial Publication

*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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 January 2021

UID

ibm16396428