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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server and Liberty shipped with IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact (CVE-2016-5983)

Created by Wei Li on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/288545
288545

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server and Liberty is shipped as a component of IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact. Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server and Liberty has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Please consult the Security Bulletin: Code execution vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-5983) for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)

Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 6.1.xIBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.xIBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 8.5.5.x, 16.0.0.2 and 16.0.0.3

Remediation/Fixes

Principal Product and Version(s)

Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 6.1.xFor V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.41:
· Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI70737

--OR--
· Apply Fix Pack 7.0.0.43 or later (targeted availability 2Q2017).
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.xFor Liberty:
· Upgrade to minimal fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI62375
--OR--
· Apply Liberty Fix Pack 16.0.0.4 or later (targeted availability 9 December 2016).

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Off

Change History

3 January 2017: 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

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:
17 June 2018

UID

swg21996505