Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Tivoli Security Policy Manager (CVE-2016-0306 )

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM Tivoli Security Policy Manager (TSPM). Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Please consult the security bulletin, Security Bulletin: Potential security vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server if FIPS 140-2 is enabled (CVE-2016-0306), for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Tivoli Security Policy Manager versions 7.0 and 7.1

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Tivoli Security Policy Manager is affected through IBM WebSphere Application Server. If you are running TSPM with one of the affected versions of WebSphere, update your IBM WebSphere Application Server with the appropriate Interim Fix based on information in the WebSphere security bulletin (Security Bulletin: Potential security vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server if FIPS 140-2 is enabled (CVE-2016-0306))

Product Version	WebSphere version
TSPM 7.1	WAS 6.1-Not affected by this vulnerability
	WAS 7.0-Affected by this vulnerability
	WAS 8.0-Affected by this vulnerability
TSPM 7.0	WAS 6.1-Not affected by this vulnerability
TSPM 7.0	WAS 7.0-Affected by this vulnerability

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

08 April 2016: Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Internal Use Only

PSIRT PRID: 75278

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Tivoli Security Policy Manager (CVE-2016-0306 )