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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.0270
Security Bulletin: Denial of Service with IBM WebSphere Application Server
shipped with IBM PureApplication System (CVE-2016-8919)
31 January 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM PureApplication
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
Linux variants
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-8919
Reference: ESB-2017.0252
ESB-2017.0237
ESB-2017.0232
ESB-2017.0204
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997943
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Security Bulletin: Denial of Service with IBM WebSphere Application Server
shipped with IBM PureApplication System (CVE-2016-8919)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
PureApplication System
Software version:
2.1.0.0, 2.1.0.1, 2.1.0.2, 2.1.1.0, 2.1.2.0, 2.1.2.1, 2.1.2.2, 2.1.2.3,
2.1.2.4, 2.2.0.0, 2.2.1.0, 2.2.2.0, 2.2.2.1, 2.2.2.2
Operating system(s):
AIX, Linux, Windows
Reference #:
1997943
Modified date:
30 January 2017
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM
PureApplication System. Information about a security vulnerability affecting
IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
Consult the security bulletin
Denial of Service with WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-8919)
The WebSphere fixes can be installed using the IBM PureApplication Systems
Installation Manager Repository feature.
Affected Products and Versions
Principal Product and Version(s) Affected Supporting Product and Version
PureApplication System versions 2.1, and 2.2 IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0.0.0
References
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
27 January 2017: Original Version 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
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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