Secunia Security Advisory - A weakness and a vulnerability have been reported in IBM InfoSphere Discovery, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing and cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
IBM InfoSphere Discovery IEHS Redirection Weakness and Cross-Site
Scripting Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51302
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-11-20
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DESCRIPTION:
A weakness and a vulnerability have been reported in IBM InfoSphere
Discovery, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct
spoofing and cross-site scripting attacks.
The weakness and the vulnerability are caused due to a bundled
vulnerable version of the IBM Eclipse Help System (IEHS).
For more information:
SA49438
The weakness and the vulnerability is reported in the following
versions:
* IBM InfoSphere Discovery Information Center version 4.5.1
* IBM InfoSphere Discovery version 4.5.1 for Information Integration
* IBM InfoSphere Discovery version 4.5.1 for z/OS
* IBM InfoSphere Discovery version 4.5.1 for Information Integration
Workgroup edition
SOLUTION:
Apply patch (see the vendor's advisory for details).
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21617872
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