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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2012.0801
Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application
22 August 2012
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM WebSphere Application Server
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
Solaris
Linux variants
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Confidential Data -- Unknown/Unspecified
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2012-3293 CVE-2012-2191 CVE-2012-2190
CVE-2012-2170 CVE-2012-2159
Reference: ESB-2012.0726
ESB-2012.0693
ESB-2012.0530
ESB-2012.0508
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21606096
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Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere Application
Server 8.0.0.4
Flash (Alert)
Document information
WebSphere Application Server
General
Software version: 8.0
Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, i5/OS, z/OS
Software edition: Base, Developer, Express, Network Deployment
Reference #: 1606096
Modified date: 2012-08-06
Abstract
Cross reference list for security vulnerabilities fixed in IBM WebSphere
Application Server Fix Pack 8.0.0.4
Content
VULNERABILITY DETAILS:
CVE ID: CVE-2012-2170 (PM56183)
DESCRIPTION: WebSphere Application Server could allow a network attacker to
obtain sensitive information, caused by improper handling of requests. The
customer must have the default Application Snoop Servlet installed and running.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75234 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS String: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
AFFECTED PLATFORMS: The following IBM WebSphere Application Server for
distributed operating systems, IBM i operating systems, and z/OS operating
system Versions are affected:
· Version 8
· Version 7
· Version 6.1
REMEDIATION: The recommended solution is to apply the Fix Pack or PTF for each
named product as soon as practical
Fix:
Apply a Fix Pack or PTF containing this APAR PM56183, as noted below:
For IBM WebSphere Application Server :
For V8.0 through 8.0.0.3:
o Install Fix Pack 4 (8.0.0.4), or later.
For V7.0 through 7.0.0.21:
o Install Fix Pack 23 (7.0.0.23), or later.
For V6.1.0 through 6.1.0.43:
o Install Fix Pack 45 (6.1.0.45), or later (targeted to be available 24
September 2012).
· Workaround(s): None
· Mitigation(s): none
CVE ID: CVE-2012-3293 (PM60839)
DESCRIPTION: WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console could allow a
cross-frame scripting attack, caused by improper validation of input in the
Administrative Console. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to
monitor and capture user activity.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/77179 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS String: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
AFFECTED PLATFORMS: The following IBM WebSphere Application Server for
distributed operating systems, IBM i operating systems, and z/OS operating
system Versions are affected:
· Version 8.5
· Version 8
· Version 7
· Version 6.1
REMEDIATION: The recommended solution is to apply the Fix Pack or PTF for each
named product as soon as practical
Fix:
Apply a Fix Pack or PTF containing this APAR PM60839, as noted below:
For IBM WebSphere Application Server
For V8.5 :
o Install Fix Pack 1 (8.5.0.1), or later (targeted to be available 29 October
2012).
For V8.0 through 8.0.0.3:
o Install Fix Pack 4 (8.0.0.4), or later.
For V7.0 through 7.0.0.23:
o Install Fix Pack 25 (7.0.0.25), or later (targeted to be available 24
September 2012).
For V6.1.0 through 6.1.0.43:
o Install Fix Pack 45 (6.1.0.45), or later (targeted to be available 24
September 2012).
· Workaround(s): None
· Mitigation(s): When you have the Administrator Console open, do not use your
web browser to visit other websites. Open another web browser to visit other
websites.
CVE ID: CVE-2012-2159 (PM62795 or PM66410)
DESCRIPTION:
WebSphere Application Server could allow a cross-site scripting attack, caused
by improper validation of input by the help system in the Administrative
Console. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-
crafted URL to inject script in a victim's Web browser within the security
context of the hosting Web site.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74832 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS String: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
AFFECTED PLATFORMS: The following IBM WebSphere Application Server for
distributed operating systems, IBM i operating systems, and z/OS operating
system Versions are affected:
· Version 8.5
· Version 8
REMEDIATION: The recommended solution is to apply the Fix Pack for each named
product as soon as practical
Fix:
Apply a Fix Pack or PTF containing this APAR PM62795 or PM66410, as noted
below:
For IBM WebSphere Application Server :
For V8.5 (PM66410) :
o Install Fix Pack 1 (8.5.0.1), or later (targeted to be available 29 October
2012).
For V8.0 through 8.0.0.3 (PM62795):
o Install Fix Pack 4 (8.0.0.4), or later.
· Workaround(s): None
· Mitigation(s): Remove iehs.war from isclite.ear
CVE ID: CVE-2012-2190 and CVE-2012-2191 (PM66218)
DESCRIPTION: IBM HTTP Server may be vulnerable to a denial of service. By
sending a specially-crafted Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) packets to the
vulnerable Web server, a remote attacker could cause a segmentation fault.
CVE-2012-2190 CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75994 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS String: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVE-2012-2191 CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/75996 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS String: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
AFFECTED PLATFORMS: The following IBM WebSphere Application Server for
distributed operating systems, IBM i operating systems, and z/OS operating
system Versions are affected:
· Version 8.5
· Version 8
· Version 7
· Version 6.1
REMEDIATION: The recommended solution is to apply the Fix Pack or PTF for each
named product as soon as practical
Fix:
Apply a Fix Pack or PTF containing this APAR PM66218, as noted below:
For IBM WebSphere Application Server :
For V8.5 :
o Install Fix Pack 1 (8.5.0.1), or later (targeted to be available 29 October
2012).
For V8.0 through 8.0.0.3:
o Install Fix Pack 4 (8.0.0.4), or later.
For V7.0 through 7.0.0.23:
o Install Fix Pack 25 (7.0.0.25), or later (targeted to be available 24
September 2012).
For V6.1.0 through 6.1.0.43:
o Install Fix Pack 45 (6.1.0.45), or later (targeted to be available 24
September 2012).
· Workaround(s): None
· Mitigation(s): None
REFERENCES:
· Complete CVSS Guide http://www.first.org/cvss/cvss-guide.html
· On-line Calculator V2 http://nvd.nist.gov/cvss.cfm?calculator&adv&version=2
CHANGE HISTORY:
· 06 August 2012: Original copy 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 Flash.
Note: 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.
Cross reference information
Segment: Application Servers
Product: IBM HTTP Server
Component: Security (LDAP- Authentication- etc.)
Platform: AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS
Version: 8.0
Edition: All Editions
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