com.rabbitmq:amqp-client vulnerability found in com.ibm.streamsx.messaging/pom.xml

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Remediation:

Upgrade com.rabbitmq:amqp-client to version 4.8.0 or later. For example:

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.rabbitmq</groupId>
    <artifactId>amqp-client</artifactId>
    <version>[4.8.0,)</version>
</dependency>

Details:

CVE-2018-11087 More information
moderate severity
Vulnerable versions: < 4.8.0
Patched version: 4.8.0

Pivotal Spring AMQP, 1.x versions prior to 1.7.10 and 2.x versions prior to 2.0.6, expose a man-in-the-middle vulnerability due to lack of hostname validation. A malicious user that has the ability to intercept traffic would be able to view data in transit.

[schubon]

Contained in v5.3.11