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Category:  Application (Web Server/CGI)  >  IBM WebSphere Vendors:  IBM
IBM WebSphere Bug in PropFilePasswordEncoder Utility Has Unspecified Impact
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1020528
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id?1020528
CVE Reference:  CVE-2008-3235   (Links to External Site)
Updated:  Jul 22 2008
Original Entry Date:  Jul 18 2008
Impact:  Not specified
Fix Available:  Yes   Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Version(s): prior to 5.1.1.19
Description:  A vulnerability was reported in IBM WebSphere. The impact was not specified.

The PropFilePasswordEncoder utility contains an unspecified "security exposure."

IBM has assigned APAR PK61436 to this vulnerability.

[Editor's note: A similarly vague report was issued for WebSphere 6.0 in January 2008 (CVE-2008-0741, Alert ID 1019254). It is unclear if the vulnerabilities are related or not.]

Impact:  The impact was not specified.
Solution:  The vendor has issued a fix (5.1.1.19).

The vendor's advisory is available at:

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006879

Vendor URL:  www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006879 (Links to External Site)
Cause:  Not specified
Underlying OS:  Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)

Message History:   None.


 Source Message Contents

Date:  Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:36:16 -0400
Subject:  IBM WebSphere

 
 
5.1.1.19
 
PK61436	Potential security exposure in PropFilePasswordEncoder utility.
 


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