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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2016.2177
  Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM
        WebSphere Application Server shipped with WebSphere Sensor
                      Events products (CVE-2016-3092)
                             15 September 2016

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM WebSphere Sensor Events
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   Linux variants
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-3092  

Reference:         ESB-2016.1583

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21990371

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM
WebSphere Application Server shipped with WebSphere Sensor Events products
(CVE-2016-3092)

Security Bulletin

Document information

More support for:

WebSphere Sensor Events

Software version:

7.0

Operating system(s):

AIX, Linux, Windows

Reference #:

1990371

Modified date:

2016-09-13

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of WebSphere
Sensor Events and related products. Information about a security
vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published
in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:

CVE-2016-3092

DESCRIPTION:

Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the
Apache Commons FileUpload component. By sending file upload requests, an
attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the server to become
unresponsive.

CVSS Base Score: 5.3

CVSS Temporal Score: See

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/114336

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)

Remediation/Fixes

Consult the security bulletin:

Apache Commons FileUpload Vulnerability affects WebSphere Application Server
(CVE-2016-3092)

for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide

On-line Calculator v2

Related information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal

IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

*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

According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.

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