IBM Security Bulletin: eDiscovery Manager is affected by an Open Source Apache POI Vulnerability

eDiscovery Manager addressed the following vulnerability. Apache POI is vulnerable to a denial of service, cause by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when is processing XML data.By using a specially crafted OOXML file, a remote attacker might exploit this vulnerability to use all available CPU resources.

CVE(s): CVE-2017-5644

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

IBM eDiscovery Manager v2.2.2

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2yM5LrT
X-Force Database: http://ift.tt/2r0y7x3

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from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team http://ift.tt/2yMyRqX