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Security Bulletin: Weaker than expected security in WebSphere Application Server with SP800-131 transition mode shipped with IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM) (CVE-2018-1996).

Created by Aditi Prasad on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/876604
876604

Security Bulletin


Summary

WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM). Information about a security vulnerability affecting WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s) Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM) v2.6 WebSphere Application Server v8.5.5.7
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM) v2.7 WebSphere Application Server v9.0.0.1
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM) v3.0 WebSphere Application Server v9.0.0.5
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM) v3.0.1 WebSphere Application Server v9.0.0.5

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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

19 March 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
19 March 2019

UID

ibm10876604

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