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PH01746: Privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2018-1840)

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Abstract

Privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2018-1840)

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PH01746 resolves the following problem:

ERROR DESCRIPTION: Privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server

PROBLEM SUMMARY: Privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server

PROBLEM CONCLUSION: Vulnerability has been fixed.

THE FOLLOWING FIXES ARE PROVIDED:

8.5.5.13-WS-WAS-IFPH01746.zip applies to WebSphere Application Server fix packs 8.5.5.13 through 8.5.5.14.
9.0.0.8-WS-WAS-IFPH01746.zip applies to WebSphere Application Server fix packs 9.0.0.8 through 9.0.0.9.

The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix packs 8.5.5.15 and 9.0.0.10. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980

 

Prerequisites

None

Installation Instructions

Please review the readme.txt for detailed installation instructions.

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V90 Readme 2820
V85 Readme 2905

 

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What is Fix Central(FC)?

9.0.0.8-WS-WAS-IFPH01746 11-21-2018 259172 FC
8.5.5.13-WS-WAS-IFPH01746 11-21-2018 259651 FC

 

Problems Solved

PH01746

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Contact IBM Support using SR (http://www.ibm.com/software/support/probsub.html), visit the support web site, or contact 1-800-IBM-SERV (U.S. only).

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 November 2018

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ibm10742829