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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.3846
IBM Rational products update WebSphere
12 December 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Rational ClearCase
IBM Rational ClearQuest
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
HP-UX
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Existing Account
Access Confidential Data -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-1905
Reference: ESB-2018.3844
ESB-2018.3753
ESB-2018.3619
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10787701
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10744257
Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) IBM security advisories.
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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM
WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Rational ClearQuest
(CVE-2018-1905)
Document information
Software version: 9.0.1.5, 9.0.1.4, 9.0.1.3, 9.0.1.2, 9.0.1.1, 9.0.1
Operating system(s): AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #: 0787701
Modified date: 11 December 2018
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is shipped as a component of IBM
Rational ClearQuest. Information about a security vulnerability affecting WAS
has been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section.
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Rational ClearQuest, ClearQuest CM Server component.
Versions 9.0.1.x:
This vulnerability only applies to the server component, and only for certain
levels of WebSphere Application Server.
Remediation/Fixes
Refer to the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and
information about fixes addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS),
which is shipped with IBM Rational ClearQuest.
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|Principal Product and |Affected Supporting |Affected Supporting |
|Version(s) |Product and Version |Product Security |
| | |Bulletin |
|-----------------------+------------------------+--------------------|
|IBM Rational |IBM WebSphere |Security Bulletin: |
|ClearQuest, versions |Application Server 9.0. |Information |
|9.0.1.x | |Disclosure in |
| | |WebSphere |
| | |Application Server |
| | |(CVE-2018-1905) |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|ClearQuest Versions| Applying the fix |
|-------------------+---------------------------------------------------------|
|9.0.1.x | 1. Determine the WAS version used by your CM server. |
| | Navigate to the CM profile directory (either the |
| | profile you specified when installing ClearQuest, or |
| | <clearquest-home>/cqweb/cqwebprofile), then execute |
| | the script: bin/versionInfo.sh (UNIX) or bin\ |
| | versionInfo.bat (Windows). The output includes a |
| | section "IBM WebSphere Application Server". Make note|
| | of the version listed in this section. |
| | 2. Identify the latest available fix (per the bulletin |
| | listed above) for the version of WAS used for CM |
| | server. |
| | 3. Apply the appropriate WebSphere Application Server |
| | fix directly to your CM server host. No |
| | ClearQuest-specific steps are necessary. |
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For 8.0.x and earlier releases, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported
version/release/platform of the product.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
Change History
11 December 2018: Original version published
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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM
WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase
(CVE-2018-1905)
Document information
Component: CCRC WAN Server
Software version: 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.0.2, 9.0.0.3, 9.0.0.4, 9.0.0.5, 9.0.0.6,
9.0.1, 9.0.1.1, 9.0.1.2, 9.0.1.3, 9.0.1.4, 9.0.1.5
Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #: 0744257
Modified date: 11 December 2018
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is shipped as a component of IBM
Rational ClearCase. Information about a security vulnerability affecting WAS
has been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section.
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Rational ClearCase, ClearCase Remote Client (CCRC) WAN server component.
Versions 9.0.0.x, 9.0.1.x:
* This vulnerability only applies to the CCRC WAN server component, and only
for certain levels of WebSphere Application Server.
Remediation/Fixes
Refer to the following security bulletins for vulnerability details and
information about fixes addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)
which is shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase.
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|Principal Product and |Affected Supporting |Affected Supporting |
|Version(s) |Product and Version |Product Security |
| | |Bulletin |
|-----------------------+------------------------+--------------------|
|IBM Rational ClearCase,|IBM WebSphere |Security Bulletin: |
|versions 9.0.0.x, |Application Server |Information |
|9.0.1.x |version 9.0. |Disclosure in |
| | |WebSphere |
| | |Application Server |
| | |(CVE-2018-1905) |
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+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|ClearCase Versions | Applying the fix |
|-------------------+---------------------------------------------------------|
|9.0.0.x, 9.0.1.x | 1. Determine the WAS version used by your CCRC WAN |
| | server. Navigate to the CCRC profile directory |
| | (either the profile you specified when installing |
| | ClearCase, or <ccase-home>/common/ccrcprofile), then |
| | execute the script: bin/versionInfo.sh (UNIX) or bin\|
| | versionInfo.bat (Windows). The output includes a |
| | section "IBM WebSphere Application Server". Make note|
| | of the version listed in this section. Check your |
| | installed version of IBM WebSphere Application Server|
| | against this bulletin's list of vulnerable versions. |
| | 2. Identify the latest available fix (per the bulletin |
| | listed above) for the version of WAS used for CCRC |
| | WAN server. |
| | 3. Apply the appropriate WebSphere Application Server |
| | fix directly to your CCRC WAN server host. No |
| | ClearCase-specific steps are necessary. |
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For 8.0.x and earlier releases, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported
version/release/platform of the product.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
Change History
* 11 December 2018: Original version published
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