Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server used by IBM Rational ClearQuest

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is used by the IBM Rational ClearQuest server and web components. Information about security vulnerabilities affecting WAS have been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Refer to the following security bulletin(s) for vulnerability details and information about fixes addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS), which is used by IBM Rational ClearQuest.

Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a Denial of Service (CVE-2021-38951)

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache log4j affect the IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2021-4104, CVE-2021-45046)

ClearQuest Versions

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Applying the fix

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8.0.0.x, 8.0.1.x, 9.0.0.x, 9.0.1.x, 9.0.2.x, 9.1.0.x | Apply the appropriate IBM WebSphere Application Server fix (see bulletin link above) directly to your CM server host. No ClearQuest-specific steps are necessary.

For 8.0.x, 8.0.1.x and earlier releases, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None