Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Commons Compress affect IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, which is bundled with IBM Cloud Pak for Applications (CVE-2021-33517, CVE-2021-36090)

Security Bulletin

Summary

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Commons Compress affect IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, which is bundled with IBM Cloud Pak for Applications (CVE-2021-33517, CVE-2021-36090)

Vulnerability Details

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

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) and Version(s)	Affecting Product(s) and Version(s)
IBM Cloud Pak for Applications v4.3.1	IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 - 21.0.0.9

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the interim fix or Fix Pack containing APAR PH39418 for each named product as soon as practical.

Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Commons Compress affect WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2021-33517, CVE-2021-36090)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

15 Feb 2022: 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

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 April 2025

Initial Publish date:
15 February 2022

UID

ibm16556922

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Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Commons Compress affect IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, which is bundled with IBM Cloud Pak for Applications (CVE-2021-33517, CVE-2021-36090)