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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j impact IBM Workload Scheduler (CVE-2021-4104, CVE-2021-45046)

Security Bulletin


Summary

This bulletin provides information for addressing the Apache Log4j vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-4104, CVE-2021-45046) in IBM Workload Scheduler by remediating the vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Workload Scheduler9.5
IBM Workload Scheduler9.4

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.

Refer to the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and information about fixes addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty which are shipped with IBM Workload Scheduler.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526750

  • Implementing the Remediation/Fixes detailed in the WAS bulletin addresses the vulnerabilities for the IBM Workload Scheduler versions listed in the Affected Products/Versions section. Note that IWS 9.5 Liberty is not configured with features zosConnect-1.0 and zosConnect-1.2 so it is not affected.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

21 Dec 2021: Initial Publication

*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.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 January 2022

UID

ibm16539426