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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2012.1116 Potential security exposure from IBM WebSphere Application Server impacts Rational Application Developer 27 November 2012 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM WebSphere Application Server IBM Rational Application Developer Publisher: IBM Operating System: Linux variants Windows Impact/Access: Administrator Compromise -- Existing Account Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2012-3325 Reference: ESB-2012.1103 ESB-2012.1076 ESB-2012.1044.2 ESB-2012.0916 ESB-2012.0822 Original Bulletin: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21618044 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Potential security exposure from IBM WebSphere Application Server impacts Rational Application Developer Flash (Alert) Document information Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software Server Runtimes Software version: 7.5, 7.5.1, 7.5.2, 7.5.3, 7.5.4, 7.5.5, 7.5.5.1, 7.5.5.2, 7.5.5.3, 7.5.5.4, 7.5.5.5, 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.0.3, 8.0.4, 8.0.4.1, 8.0.4.2, 8.5, 8.5.1 Operating system(s): Linux, Windows Reference #: 1618044 Modified date: 2012-11-26 Abstract There is a potential security exposure with IBM WebSphere Application Server after installing PM44303 or a fix pack that contains PM44303 that affects IBM Rational Application Developer installations. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS CVE ID: CVE-2012-3325 DESCRIPTION: There is a potential security exposure with WebSphere Application Server after installing PM44303 or a fix pack that contains PM44303 that affects Rational Application Developer installations. Rational Application Developer installs the v6.0 and v7.0 WebSphere Application Servers as a Test Environment for use during development and they should be updated with the Rational Application Developer install process. CVSS: CVSS Base Score: 6.0 CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/77959 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) AFFECTED PLATFORMS: Versions 7.5 through 8.5 of IBM Rational Application Developer using an IBM WebSphere Application Server: * Version 6.1.0.43 * Version 7.0.0.21 through 7.0.0.23 * Version 8.0.0.2 through 8.0.0.4 * Version 8.5.0.0 (Full Profile only) REMEDIATION: The recommended solution is to apply the fix for each named product as soon as practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available. Fix: For IBM Rational Application Developer: * When using a WebSphere Test Environment version 6.1: Apply WebSphere Test Environment v6.1.0.45 (targeted to be available at the end of November 2012) by following the Updating installed product packages instructions. * When using a WebSphere Test Environment version 7.0: Apply WebSphere Test Environment v7.0.0.25 (targeted to be available at the end of November 2012) by following the Updating installed product packages instructions. * When using a WebSphere Application Server version 8.0: Apply WebSphere Application Server Interim Fix APAR PM71296 - --OR-- Apply WebSphere Application Server 8.0 Fix pack 5 (8.0.0.5) * When using a WebSphere Application Server version 8.5 full profile: Apply WebSphere Application Server Interim Fix APAR PM71296 - --OR-- Apply WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Fix Pack 1 (8.5.0.1) Workaround: None known; apply fixes. Mitigation: None RELATED INFORMATION: https://www-304.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/?lang=en_us http://www.first.org/cvss/cvss-guide.html ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: None. CHANGE HISTORY: None. *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. Related information Potential security exposure PM44303 PM71296 ISS X-Force Database: 77959 Updating installed product packages Cross reference information Segment Product Component Platform Version Application Servers WebSphere Application Server Security Software Development Rational Application Developer Server Windows, Linux 8.0, 8.0.1, Standard Edition for WebSphere Runtimes 8.0.2, 8.0.3, Software 8.0.4, 8.0.4.1, 8.0.4.2 Copyright and trademark information IBM, the IBM logo and ibm.com are trademarks of International Business 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. - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. 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