APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
HttpOnly flag might not be attached to some cookies
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server Liberty Profile * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The webAppSecurity server security * * config element attribute used for * * configuring the httpOnlyCookies flag * * is not honored. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** HttpOnly flag needs to be added as an attrribute of cookies. However there are a couple of cookies which Websphere Application Server generates which did not have these attributes.
Problem conclusion
With this fix, proper attributes are set upon generating a cookie. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.1. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM85568
Reported component name
LIBERTY PROFILE
Reported component ID
5724J0814
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-03-26
Closed date
2013-06-04
Last modified date
2013-06-04
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
LIBERTY PROFILE
Fixed component ID
5724J0814
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
10 September 2020