Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is shipped as a component of IBM Rational ClearQuest. Information about a security vulnerability affecting WAS has been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section.
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Rational ClearQuest, CQ Web Server, FTS Server, report launcher components.
Versions 8.0.0.x, 8.0.1.x, 9.0.0.x
Versions 7.1.x.x
Remediation/Fixes
Refer to the following security bulletins for vulnerability details and information about fixes addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) which is shipped with IBM Rational Quest.
| Principal Product and Version(s) | Affected Supporting Product and Version | Affected Supporting Product Security Bulletin |
| IBM Rational ClearQuest, versions 8.0.0.x, 8.0.1.x, 9.0.0.x | IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5.5 Full Profile, 8.5 Full Profile, 8.0, 7.0 | Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Standard Taglibs affects IBM WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2015-0254) |
| IBM Rational ClearQuest, versions 7.1.0.x, 7.1.1.x, 7.1.2.x | IBM WebSphere Application Server version 6.1 | Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Standard Taglibs affects IBM WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2015-0254) |
ClearQuest Versions | Applying the fix |
| 7.1.0.x, 7.1.1.x, and 7.1.2.x | Document 1390803 explains how to update WAS for ClearQuest CM Servers at release 7.1.x. Consult those instructions when applying the fix. |
| 8.0.0.x 8.0.1.x 9.0.0.x | Apply the appropriate WebSphere Application Server fix directly to your CQ Web server host. No ClearQuest-specific steps are necessary. |
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References
Change History
* 22 June 2016: Original copy 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
Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 February 2020
UID
swg21985832