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Update: June 30, 2014

A vulnerability to denial-of-service attacks (CVE-2014-0050) was found in Cosminexus.

Vulnerability ID

HS14-008

Vulnerability description

When an application uses Servlet 3.0 FileUpload functionality or Apache Commons FileUpload of Cosminexus receives malicious forged requests, the request processing might consume CPU resources of Cosminexus server, and seize the processing threads. As a result, a DoS might occur.

When Servlet 3.0 FileUpload functionality is used:
Affected products and versions are listed below. Please upgrade your version to the appropriate version.
When Apache Commons FileUpload functionality is used and affected version of Cosminexus Component Container is used:
Affected products and versions are listed below. Please upgrade your version to the appropriate version of Cosminexus Component Container and Apache Commons FileUpload.

Affected products

The information is organized under the following headings:

(Example)
Product name: Gives the name of the affected product.

Version:

Platform
Gives the affected version.

Product name: Cosminexus Component Container

<When Servlet 3.0 FileUpload functionality is used>

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
09-00 to 09-00-10, 09-50 to 09-50-03
Windows(x64)
09-00 to 09-00-10, 09-50 to 09-50-03
AIX
09-00-02 to 09-00-08, 09-50-01 to 09-50-03
HP-UX(IPF)
09-00-01 to 09-00-08, 09-50-01 to 09-50-03
Linux(x64)
09-00 to 09-00-10, 09-50 to 09-50-03

<When Apache Commons FileUpload functionality is used>

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
08-70 to 08-70-06, 09-00
Windows(x64)
08-70 to 08-70-06, 09-00
AIX
08-70-01 to 08-70-03, 09-00-02
HP-UX(IPF)
08-70 to 08-70-07, 09-00-01
Linux(x64)
09-00
Linux
08-70 to 08-70-05

This vulnerability exists in Cosminexus product, which bundles Cosminexus Component Container. For details about the bundled version of Cosminexus Component Container, contact your Hitachi support service representative.

<When Servlet 3.0 FileUpload functionality is used>

- Cosminexus V9

Product name: uCosminexus Developer
Product name: uCosminexus Service Architect
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server-R
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform
Product name: uCosminexus Primary Server Base
Product name: Programming Environment for Java
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server(64)
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform(64)
Product name: uCosminexus Primary Server Base(64)

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
09-00 to 09-00-03, 09-50
Windows(x64)
09-00 to 09-00-02, 09-50 to 09-50-01
AIX
09-00 to 09-00-02, 09-50
HP-UX(IPF)
09-00 to 09-00-02, 09-50
Linux
09-00 to 09-00-03, 09-50 to 09-50-02, 09-60

<When Apache Commons FileUpload functionality is used>

- Cosminexus V9

Product name: uCosminexus Developer
Product name: uCosminexus Service Architect
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server-R
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform
Product name: uCosminexus Primary Server Base
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server(64)
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform(64)
Product name: uCosminexus Primary Server Base(64)

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
09-00
Windows(x64)
09-00 to 09-00-01
AIX
09-00
HP-UX(IPF)
09-00
Linux
09-00 to 09-00-01

- Cosminexus V8

Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Enterprise
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Standard
Product name: uCosminexus Application Server Standard-R
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Light
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Professional
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Professional for Plug-in
Product name: uCosminexus Developer Standard
Product name: uCosminexus Primary Server Base
Product name: uCosminexus Service Architect
Product name: uCosminexus Service Platform

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
08-70 to 08-70-01
Windows(x64)
08-70 to 08-70-01
AIX
08-70 to 08-70-01
HP-UX(IPF)
08-70
Linux
08-70 to 08-70-03

Fixed products

The information is organized under the following headings:

(Example)
Product name: Gives the name of the fixed product.

Version:

Platform
Gives the fixed version, and release date.

Scheduled version:

Platform
Gives the fixed version scheduled to be released.

Product name: Cosminexus Component Container

<When Servlet 3.0 FileUpload functionality is used>

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
09-50-04 March 26, 2014
09-00-11 June 18, 2014
Windows(x64)
09-50-04 March 26, 2014
09-00-11 June 18, 2014
AIX
09-50-04 March 26, 2014
09-00-11 June 18, 2014
HP-UX(IPF)
09-50-04 March 26, 2014
09-00-11 June 18, 2014
Linux
09-50-04 March 26, 2014
09-00-11 June 18, 2014

<When Apache Commons FileUpload functionality is used>

Version(s):

Windows(x86)
09-00-03 August 1, 2012
08-70-08 September 4, 2012
Windows(x64)
09-00-03 August 1, 2012
08-70-08 September 4, 2012
AIX
09-00-03 October 25, 2012
08-70-10 December 26, 2012
HP-UX(IPF)
09-00-03 August 1, 2012
08-70-10 December 26, 2012
Linux(x64)
09-00-03 August 1, 2012
Linux
08-70-08 September 4, 2012

For details on the fixed products, contact your Hitachi support service representative.

Revision history

June 30, 2014
Information about vulnerability description, affected products and fixed products are updated.
March 28, 2014
This page is released.
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