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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2017.0761
    Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in
         WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM InfoSphere
                     Identity Insight (CVE-2016-8919)
                               22 March 2017

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   HP-UX
                   Linux variants
                   Solaris
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2016-8919  

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000788

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in WebSphere
Application Server shipped with IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight
(CVE-2016-8919)

Security Bulletin

Document information

More support for:

InfoSphere Identity Insight

Software version:

8.1

Operating system(s):

AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Reference #:

2000788

Modified date:

21 March 2017

Summary

WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM InfoSphere
Identity Insight. Information about a security vulnerability affecting
WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Potential Denial of Service in WebSphere Application Server with SOAP
connectors.

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight 8.1.x

Remediation/Fixes

Refer to the following security bulletins for vulnerability details and
information about fixes addressed by IBM Embeddable WebSphere Application
Server which is shipped with IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight.

Principal Product 	Affected Supporting 	Affected Supporting
and Version(s)		Product and Version	Product Security 
						Bulletin

IBM InfoSphere Identity IBM Embeddable		Potential Denial of Service
Insight 8.1.x		WebSphere Application	in WebSphere Application Server
  			Server version 7.0.0.17 with SOAP connectors

References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide

On-line Calculator v2

Related information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal

IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

21 March 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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