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ESB-2012.0736 - [Win][Linux][HP-UX][Solaris][AIX] IBM Eclipse Help System: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: 03 August 2012

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2012.0736
        VULNERABILITIES REPORTED ON IBM ECLIPSE HELP SYSTEM (IEHS)
                               3 August 2012

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM Eclipse Help System
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  Windows
                   Linux variants
                   Solaris
                   AIX
                   HP-UX
Impact/Access:     Cross-site Scripting           -- Remote with User Interaction
                   Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO16829

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IO16829: VULNERABILITIES REPORTED ON IBM ECLIPSE HELP SYSTEM (IEHS)

APAR status

Closed as program error.

Error description

Security vulnerabilities are reported on IEHS

There are 2 Vulnerability reported on IEHS
1) IBM Eclipse Help System cross-site scripting Vulnerability
2) IBM Eclipse Help System Open Redirect Vulnerability

Applicable to TDI v6.1.1, v7.0 & v7.1 which ships IEHS v3.1.0

Reported Vulnerability has been fixed in IEHS v3.1.2

Local fix

NA

Problem summary

Vulnerabilities reported on IBM Eclipse Help System (IEHS) and
this is applicable to TDI releases 6.1.1, 7.0 & 7.1.

Problem conclusion

Reported Vulnerability has been fixed in IEHS v3.1.2 and will be
part of 7.1.0-TIV-TDI-LA0008.

APAR Information

APAR number		IO16829
Reported component name	ITDI MULTIPLATF
Reported component ID	5724D9960
Reported release	710
Status			CLOSED PER
PE			NoPE
HIPER			NoHIPER
Special Attention	NoSpecatt
Submitted date		2012-07-31
Closed date		2012-07-31
Last modified date	2012-07-31

Fix information

Fixed component name	ITDI MULTIPLATF
Fixed component ID	5724D9960

Applicable component levels
R71D PSY		UP

Copyright and trademark information

IBM, the IBM logo and ibm.com are trademarks of International Business Machines
Corp., registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. Other product and service
names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies. A current list of IBM
trademarks is available on the Web at "Copyright and trademark information" at
www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.

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