Secunia Security Advisory - Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in some IBM Rational AppScan and Rational Policy, which can be exploited by malicious users to disclose certain information and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, disclose potentially sensitive information, hijack a user's session, conduct DNS cache poisoning attacks, manipulate certain data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
IBM Rational AppScan / Rational Policy Tester Multiple
Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50395
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-08-30
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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in some IBM Rational
AppScan and Rational Policy, which can be exploited by malicious
users to disclose certain information and by malicious people to
bypass certain security restrictions, conduct cross-site scripting
attacks, disclose potentially sensitive information, hijack a user's
session, conduct DNS cache poisoning attacks, manipulate certain
data, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and compromise a vulnerable
system.
1) An unspecified error when using function variables can be
exploited to execute arbitrary code.
2) Some vulnerabilities are caused due to a bundled vulnerable
version of Apache Tomcat.
For more information:
SA43198
SA44981
SA45232
SA45641
SA45748
3) Some vulnerabilities are caused due to a bundled vulnerable
version of Java.
For more information:
SA46512
The vulnerabilities are reported in the following products:
* IBM Rational AppScan Enterprise and IBM Rational AppScan Reporting
Console versions prior to 8.6.0.1.
* IBM Rational Policy Tester versions prior to 8.5.0.2.
SOLUTION:
Update to a fixed version.
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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
1) Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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