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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2012.0925
Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in WebSphere Commerce related to
persistent sessions and personalization IDs. (CVE-2012-3300)
27 September 2012
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2012-3300
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21610909
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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in WebSphere Commerce related to persistent
sessions and personalization IDs. (CVE-2012-3300)
Flash (Alert)
Document information
WebSphere Commerce Enterprise
Security
Software version:
7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2, 7.0.0.3, 7.0.0.4, 7.0.0.5
Operating system(s):
AIX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, i5/OS
Software edition:
Enterprise
Reference #:
1610909
Modified date:
2012-09-20
Abstract
WebSphere Commerce contains a security vulnerability related to its use of
persistent sessions and personalization IDs.
Content
VULNERABILITY DETAILS:
CVE ID: CVE-2012-3300
DESCRIPTION:
Customers using persistent sessions and personalization IDs in
WebSphere Commerce Version 7.0 are susceptible to a potential denial of
service attack.
CVSS:
Using the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Version 2, the
security ratings for these issues are:
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/77382 for the current score CVSS
Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
AFFECTED PLATFORMS:
WebSphere Commerce Versions 7.0.0.0 to 7.0.0.5
REMEDIATION:
1) Upgrade to WebSphere Commerce Fix Pack 7.0.0.6 or higher:
OR:
2) For WebSphere Commerce Versions 7.0.0.0 to 7.0.0.5, open a Problem
Management Record (PMR) with IBM WebSphere Commerce support to request an APAR
for JR42771.
Workaround(s): None known. Mitigation(s): None known.
REFERENCES:
Complete CVSS Guide On-line Calculator V2 X-Force Vulnerability Database
Details CVE-2012-3300
RELATED INFORMATION:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal IBM Product Security Incident Response
Blog
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: N/A
CHANGE HISTORY: N/A
*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 Product Component Platform Version Edition
Commerce WebSphere Commerce Professional Edition Security AIX, i5/OS, IBM i,
Linux, Solaris, Windows 7.0.0.5, 7.0.0.4, 7.0.0.3, 7.0.0.2, 7.0.0.1, 7.0
Professional Edition Commerce WebSphere Commerce - Express Security i5/OS, IBM
i, Linux, Windows 7.0.0.5, 7.0.0.4, 7.0.0.3, 7.0.0.2, 7.0.0.1, 7.0 Express
Copyright and trademark information
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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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