JR56833: MULTIPLE VULNERABILITIES IN IBM SDK FOR NODE.JS MIGHT AFFECT THEIBM BPM CONFIGURATION EDITOR

8.5.6.2-WS-BPM-IFJR56833
bpm.8570.cf2016.12.delta.repository
Downloading IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.7 Cumulative Fix 2016.12

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The IBM SDK for Node.js September 2016 Security Release fixes
  several vulnerabilities: CVE-2016-2178, CVE-2016-2183,
  CVE-2016-5325, CVE-2016-6303, CVE-2016-6304, CVE-2016-6306, and
  CVE-2016-7099. For more information, see "Security Bulletin:
  Multiple vulnerabilities may affect IBM® SDK for Node.js?" at
  https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985392)
  
  The IBM BPM Configuration editor is based on IBM SDK for Node.js
  and picks up the latest security fixes with this interim fix.
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• No additional information is available.
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix is available for IBM BPM V8.5.5.0, V8.5.6.0, and V8.5.7.0
  that upgrades IBM SDK for Node.js in the IBM BPM Configuration
  editor to a version containing the latest security fixes.
  
  For IBM BPM V8.5.5.0 and V8.5.6.0, search for JR56833 on Fix
  Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral):
  
  1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
  the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
  level, and your platform, and then click Continue.
  2. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR56833, and click Continue.
  
  For IBM BPM V8.5.6.0, this fix is built on IBM BPM 8.5.6.0
  cumulative fix 2. If you do not already have IBM BPM V8.5.6
  cumulative fix 2 installed, download and install it from
  http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24041303.
  
  For IBM BPM V8.5.7.0, the fix will be included in IBM BPM V8.5.7
  cumulative fix 2016.12. To determine whether the later
  cumulative fix is available and download it if it is, complete
  the following steps on Fix Central:
  
  1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
  the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
  level, and your platform, and then click Continue.
  2. Select Text, enter 'cumulative fix' and click Continue.
  
  When you download fix packages, ensure that you also download
  the readme file for each fix. Review each readme file for
  additional installation instructions and information about the
  fix.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  BPM ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5725C9400

Applicable component levels

• R857 PSY

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