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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact (CVE-2018-1683)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/744131
744131

Security Bulletin


Summary

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

Vulnerability Details

Please consult the Security Bulletin: Information disclosure in WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2018-1683) 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 7.1.0 IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty

Remediation/Fixes

Principal Product and Version(s)

 Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0
  • This vulnerability requires IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Fix Pack levels as required by Interim Fix and then apply Interim Fix PI99176. Recommend upgrade to IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0 FP14, then apply IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Interim Fix PI99176 Please follow the 18.0.0.2 Archive Readme for detailed installation instructions in the Interim Fix.

--OR--

  • Apply IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0 FP15 or later (targeted availability by end of 2018).


Please also note the end of support announcement from 12 September 2017 for selected Netcool product versions. You can find detailed information on whether the product version you have installed in your environment is affected by this end of service announcement by following the Netcool End of Support Knowledge Collection. If your product version is affected, IBM recommend to upgrade your product version to the latest supported version of your product. Please contact your IBM account manager for any question you might have or for any assistance you may require for upgrading an end of service announced offering.

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

10 December 2018: Original Version Published.
14 December 2018: Add IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0 FP15 which will ship with Liberty 18.0.0.3.

*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:
14 December 2018

UID

ibm10744131

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