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

Summary

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

Vulnerability Details

Consult the security bulletin 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

• ClearQuest Web 8.0 and above.

Remediation/Fixes

Follow instructions for updating your version of WebSphere Application Server to a version that includes the fixes.

ClearQuest uses an installation of WAS separately installed and maintained from the ClearQuest installation. Determine the version of WAS that your deployment is using and follow the instructions at Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Commons affects IBM WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2015-7450) to update your version of WebSphere Application Server.