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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2018.0333
    Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities have been identified in
     WebSphere Application Server shipped with WebSphere Remote Server
                              2 February 2018

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM WebSphere Remote Server
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   HP-UX
                   Linux variants
                   Solaris
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Increased Privileges     -- Existing Account
                   Access Confidential Data -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2017-1731 CVE-2017-1681 

Reference:         ESB-2018.0309
                   ESB-2018.0294
                   ESB-2018.0292

Original Bulletin: 
   https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013167
   https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013172

Comment: This bulletin contains two (2) IBM security advisories.

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in WebSphere
Application Server shipped with WebSphere Remote Server (CVE-2017-1681)


Document information

More support for: WebSphere Remote Server

Software version: 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.5, 9.0

Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Software edition: All Editions

Reference #: 2013167

Modified date: 01 February 2018


Summary

WebSphere Application Server is shipped with WebSphere Remote Server.
Information about a security vulnerability affecting WebSphere Application
Server 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

This vulnerability affects the following versions and releases of IBM WebSphere
Remote Server:
    7.0, 7.1, 8.5, 9.0


Remediation/Fixes

Refer to the following security bulletins for vulnerability details and
information about fixes addressed by WebSphere Application Server which is
shipped with WebSphere Remote Server.

+-------------------------+-------------------------+----------------------+
|Principal Product and    |Affected Supporting      |Affected Supporting   |
|Version(s)               |Product and Version      |Product Security      |
|                         |                         |Bulletin              |
+-------------------------+-------------------------+----------------------+
|WebSphere Remote Server  |WebSphere Application    |Information disclosure|
|7.0, 7.1, 8.5, 9.0       |Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0|in WebSphere          |
|                         |                         |Application Server    |
+-------------------------+-------------------------+----------------------+


Change History

2 February 2018: 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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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in WebSphere
Application Server shipped with WebSphere Remote Server (CVE-2017-1731)


Document information

More support for: WebSphere Remote Server

Software version: 7.0, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.5, 9.0

Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows

Software edition: All Editions

Reference #: 2013172

Modified date: 01 February 2018


Summary

WebSphere Application Server is shipped with WebSphere Remote Server.
Information about a security vulnerability affecting WebSphere Application
Server 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

This vulnerability affects the following versions and releases of IBM WebSphere
Remote Server:
    7.0, 7.1, 8.5, 9.0


Remediation/Fixes

Refer to the following security bulletins for vulnerability details and
information about fixes addressed by WebSphere Application Server which is
shipped with WebSphere Remote Server.

+-------------------------+-------------------------+----------------------+
|Principal Product and    |Affected Supporting      |Affected Supporting   |
|Version(s)               |Product and Version      |Product Security      |
|                         |                         |Bulletin              |
+-------------------------+-------------------------+----------------------+
|WebSphere Remote Server  |WebSphere Application    |Potential Privilege   |
|7.0, 7.1, 8.5, 9.0       |Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0|Escalation in         |
|                         |                         |WebSphere Application |
|                         |                         |Server Admin Console  |
+-------------------------+-------------------------+----------------------+


Change History

2 February 2018: 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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