Security Bulletin: Denial of Service in Apache CXF used by WebSphere Application Server affect IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis (CVE-2017-12624)

Summary

There is a potential denial of service in Apache CXF that is used by WebSphere Application Server.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-12624
DESCRIPTION: Apache CXF is vulnerable to a denial of service. By using a specially crafted message attachment header, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the AX-WS and JAX-RS services stop responding.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/135095&gt; 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 Operations Analytics - Log Analysis version 1.3.5

Remediation/Fixes