Security Bulletin
Summary
WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM Business Process Manager, WebSphere Process Server, and WebSphere Lombardi Edition. Information about a security vulnerability affecting WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
Consult the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and information about fixes:
Security Bulletin: Potential security vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server if FIPS 140-2 is enabled (CVE-2016-0306)
Affected Products and Versions
- IBM Business Process Manager 7.5 through 7.5.1.2
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.0 through V8.0.1.3
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.0 through V8.5.0.2
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.5
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.6 through V8.5.6.0 cumulative fix 2
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.7
- WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.2.0.x
- WebSphere Process Server V7.x
For earlier unsupported versions of the products, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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Important Note
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References
Change History
2016-04-20: Original Version Published
2016-04-20: Added 7.5 release in affected releases
*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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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2018
UID
swg21981008