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TITLE:
IBM WebSphere Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23028

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23028/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Unknown, Security Bypass, DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1.x
http://secunia.com/product/11363/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in IBM WebSphere Application
Server, where some have unknown impacts and others can be exploited
by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions, and by
malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

1) An off-by-one error in mod_rewrite within the ldap scheme handling
can be exploited to cause a one-byte buffer overflow.

For more information:
SA21197

2) An unspecified vulnerability with an unknown impact exists.

3) During the registering of response operations, Eal4 authentication
checks are not performed as one of the first actions.

4) Every user is authorized for "handleservantnotification" on Z/Os.

SOLUTION:
Apply Fix Pack 3 (6.1.0.3).
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg24013830

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA21197:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21197/

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