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JR54748: SECURITY APAR - CVE-2015-7450 - VULNERABILITY IN APACHE COMMONS COLLECTIONS AFFECTS IBM BPM DOCUMENT STORE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • An Apache Commons Collections vulnerability for handling Java
    object deserialization affected the IBM Business Process Manager
    document store.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix is available for IBM BPM V8.5.0.1, IBM BPM V8.5.0.2, IBM
    BPM V8.5.5.0, and IBM BPM V8.5.6.0 CF1 that updates the
    vulnerable open source library in the document store
    application.
    
    On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search
    for JR54748:
    
    1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
      the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
      level, and your platform, and then click Continue.
    
    2. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR54748, and click Continue.
    
    When you download fix packages, ensure that you also download
    the readme file for each fix. Review each readme file for
    additional installation instructions and information about the
    fix.
    
    A fix will be included in an IBM BPM V8.5.6.0 cumulative fix. To
    determine whether the cumulative fix is available and download
    it if it is, complete the following steps on Fix Central:
    
    1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
      the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
      level, and your platform, and then click Continue.
    
    2. Select Text, enter "cumulative fix", and click Continue.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR54748

  • Reported component name

    BPM STANDARD

  • Reported component ID

    5725C9500

  • Reported release

    850

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2015-11-17

  • Closed date

    2015-12-01

  • Last modified date

    2015-12-01

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BPM STANDARD

  • Fixed component ID

    5725C9500

Applicable component levels

  • R850 PSY

       UP

  • R855 PSY

       UP

  • R856 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 October 2021