Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in WebSphere Application Server shipped with WebSphere Sensor Events and IBM Real-Time Asset Locator (CVE-2016-9736)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped with WebSphere Sensor Events and IBM Real-Time Asset Locator. 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: Potential Information Disclosure in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-9736), for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)	Affected Supporting Product and Version
WebSphere Sensor Events version 7.0	IBM WebSphere Application Server V7.0
IBM Real-Time Asset Locator version 7.1	IBM WebSphere Application Server V7.0

Remediation/Fixes

Download the correct version of the fix from the following link: Security Bulletin: Potential Information Disclosure in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2016-9736). Installation instructions for the fix are included in the readme document that is in the fix package.

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

25 January 2017: Original Version Published

*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.

Internal Use Only

Note: WSE 7.0, RTAL 7.1 EOS 30/04/2016

Extended support to 30/09/2016

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in WebSphere Application Server shipped with WebSphere Sensor Events and IBM Real-Time Asset Locator (CVE-2016-9736)