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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2014.1307 Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition provided with WebSphere eXtreme Scale 5 August 2014 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale Publisher: IBM Operating System: AIX HP-UX Linux variants Solaris Windows z/OS Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated Reduced Security -- Remote/Unauthenticated Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2014-0878 CVE-2014-0453 Reference: ASB-2014.0063 ASB-2014.0053 ESB-2014.1301 ESB-2014.1278 ESB-2014.0593 ESB-2014.0538 ESB-2014.0537 ESB-2014.0517 Original Bulletin: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679610 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition provided with WebSphere eXtreme Scale Document information More support for: WebSphere eXtreme Scale Software version: 7.1, 7.1.1, 8.5, 8.6 Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS Reference #: 1679610 Modified date: 2014-07-31 Security Bulletin Summary Three security vulnerabilities were identified in the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition provided with WebSphere eXtreme Scale. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2014-0878 DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability in the IBMSecureRandom implementation of the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers potentially allows an attacker to predict the output of the random number generator under certain circumstances. Refer to the Workarounds and Mitigation section below for additional information. CVSS: CVSS Base Score: 5.8 CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/91084 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2014-0453 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Security component has partial confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact. CVSS: CVSS Base Score: 4 CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/92490 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) *The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Flash. Note: According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY. Affected Products and Versions WebSphere eXtreme Scale Version 7.1.0 WebSphere eXtreme Scale Version 7.1.1 WebSphere eXtreme Scale Version 8.5.0 WebSphere eXtreme Scale Version 8.6.0 Remediation/Fixes Apply an interim fix, according to the table below. Product Version APAR Link to interim fix WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.0 PI21158 http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/WebSphere+eXtreme+Scale&release=7.1.0.3&platform=All&function=all WebSphere eXtreme Scale 7.1.1 PI20286 http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/WebSphere+eXtreme+Scale&release=7.1.1.1&platform=All&function=all WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.5.0 PI20286 http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/WebSphere+eXtreme+Scale&release=8.5.0.3&platform=All&function=all WebSphere eXtreme Scale 8.6.0 PI21237 http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/WebSphere+eXtreme+Scale&release=8.6.0.5&platform=All&function=all Workarounds and Mitigations There is no workaround. The interim fix must be applied to correct the problem. References Complete CVSS Guide On-line Calculator V2 Related information IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog Acknowledgement None. Change History 31 July 2014: Original Copy Published *The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin. Disclaimer According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 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