Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in WebSphere Application Server shipped with Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager (CVE-2016-5983)

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager. Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Consult the security bulletin Code execution vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-5983) for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)

| Affected Supporting Product and Version
—|—
Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager 1.4.2| IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.4
Tivoli Netcool Performance Manager 1.4.1| IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.0.1
Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.4| IBM WebSphere version 8.5.0.1 (Bundled in the Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0.2)
Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.3| IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x (Bundled the TIP version 2.1.0.x)
Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.2| IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x (Bundled in the TIP version 2.1.0.x)
Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.1| IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x (Bundled in the TIP version 2.1.0.x)

Remediation/Fixes

Remediation is available at the security bulletin Code execution vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-5983)