Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact (CVE-2017-1382)

Summary

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

Vulnerability Details

Please consult the Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server may have insecure file permissions (CVE-2017-1382) for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)

| Affected Supporting Product and Version
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IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 6.1.x| IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0

Remediation/Fixes

Principal Product and Version(s)

| Affected Supporting Product and Version
—|—
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 6.1.x| This vulnerability requires IBM WebSphere Application Server fix pack levels as required by interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI79343.
For instruction on how to upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server see the latest 6.1.* IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact Fix Pack readme.

--OR–

Apply Fix Pack 7.0.0.45 or later (targeted availability 2Q 2018).