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IT48846: IBM STORAGE INSIGHTS SECURITY APAR FOR CVE-2025-36097, CVE-2025-48976

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID:   CVE-2025-36097
DESCRIPTION:   IBM WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere
Application Server Liberty are vulnerable to a denial of
service, caused by a stack-based overflow.  An attacker can send
a specially crafted request that cause the server to consume
excessive memory resources.

CVEID:   CVE-2025-48976
DESCRIPTION:   Allocation of resources for multipart headers
with insufficient limits enabled a DoS vulnerability in Apache
Commons FileUpload. This issue affects Apache Commons
FileUpload: from 1.0 before 1.6; from 2.0.0-M1 before 2.0.0-M4.
Users are recommended to upgrade to versions 1.6 or 2.0.0-M4,
which fix the issue.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
* IBM Storage Insights users                                   *
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
* SECURITY APAR FOR:                                           *
* CVE-2025-36097, CVE-2025-48976                               *
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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Problem conclusion


    

  • The fix for this APAR is targeted for the following release:

IBM Storage Insights 4Q25   [ 54X-IBM-SI ]
( release target 4Q 2025 / December )

The target dates for future releases do not represent a formal
commitment by IBM. The dates are subject to change without
notice.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT48846
    • 

  • Reported component name
    STORAGE INSIGHT
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5608TPCSI
    • 

  • Reported release
    54X
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2025-12-09
    • 

  • Closed date
    2025-12-15
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2025-12-15
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    STORAGE INSIGHT
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5608TPCSI
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Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            13 January 2026
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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