Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase (CVE-2015-7450)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM Rational ClearCase. Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Please consult the security bulletin Vulnerability in Apache Commons affects IBM WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2015-7450) for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Rational ClearCase, CCRC WAN server/CM Server component.

Versions 8.0.0.x, 8.0.1.x:

Versions 7.1.x.x:

Remediation/Fixes

Review the security bulletin referenced above and apply the relevant fixes to your WAS installation used for ClearCase.

Affected Versions	Applying the fix
8.0.0.x 8.0.1.x	Apply the appropriate WebSphere Application Server fix directly to your CCRC WAN server host. No ClearCase-specific steps are necessary.

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Important Note

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Change History

* 13 November 2015: Original copy published.
* 18 November 2015: corrected CVE reference

*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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Rational ClearCase (CVE-2015-7450)