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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Tivoli Security Policy Manager (CVE-2018-1996)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/873250
873250

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is shipped as a component of Tivoli Security Policy Manager (TSPM). Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Please consult the security bulletin Security Bulletin: Weaker than expected security in WebSphere Application Server with SP800-131 transition mode (CVE-2018-1996) for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

Product Version

WebSphere version
TSPM 7.1 WAS V7.0
RTSS 7.1 WAS V7.0, V8.0

Note: TSPM is comprised of TSPM and Runtime Security Services (RTSS).

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Change History

26 February 2019: Original Document 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.

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Internal Use Only

Advisory ID: 14411

Product Record Number: 130711

Advisory Title: Weaker than expected security when using transition mode for SP800-131a in WebSphere App Server

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 February 2019

UID

ibm10873250