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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2015.2167
Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM
WebSphere Portal (CVE-2015-2613, CVE-2015-2601,
CVE-2015-4749, CVE-2015-2625, CVE-2015-1931)
20 August 2015
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM WebSphere Portal
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
IBM i
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
i5/OS
z/OS
Impact/Access: Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-4749 CVE-2015-2625 CVE-2015-2613
CVE-2015-2601 CVE-2015-1931
Reference: ASB-2015.0070
ESB-2015.2162
ESB-2015.2131
ESB-2015.2118
ESB-2015.2107
ESB-2015.2106
ESB-2015.2105
ESB-2015.2103
ESB-2015.2101
ESB-2015.2053
ESB-2015.2045
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21964331
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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM
WebSphere Portal (CVE-2015-2613, CVE-2015-2601, CVE-2015-4749, CVE-2015-2625,
CVE-2015-1931)
Document information
More support for:
WebSphere Portal
Software version:
6.1, 7.0, 8.0, 8.5
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, i5/OS, z/OS
Reference #:
1964331
Modified date:
2015-08-19
Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition that is
shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server which is shipped with IBM
WebSphere Portal. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK
updates in July 2015.
Vulnerability Details
This bulletin covers all applicable Java SE CVEs published by Oracle as part
of their July 2015 Critical Patch Update and additional vulnerabilties which
affect IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition. There are other advisories included
in the IBM Java SDK but WebSphere Portal Server is not vulnerable to them. You
will need to evaluate your own code to determine if you are vulnerable. Please
refer to the Reference section for more information on the advisories not
applicable to WebSphere Portal Server.
CVEID: CVE-2015-2613
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability and Java SE Embedded related to the
JCE component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/104734 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2015-2601
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JCE component could
allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/104733 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2015-4749
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JNDI component could
allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/104740 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVEID: CVE-2015-2625
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JSSE component could
allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/104743 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2015-1931
DESCRIPTION: IBM Java Security Components store plain text data in memory
dumps, which could allow a local attacker to obtain information to aid in
further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/102967 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
WebSphere Portal 8.5
WebSphere Portal 8.0
WebSphere Portal 7.0
WebSphere Portal 6.1
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is to apply the latest available maintenance to the
Java SDK as soon as practical.
Fix: Upgrade the SDK per WebSphere Application Server Security Bulletin:
Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect WebSphere Application Server
July 2015 CPU.
For V8.5.0.0
Upgrade the SDK.
For 8 through 8.0.0.1
Upgrade the SDK.
For 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2
Upgrade the SDK.
For 6.1.5.0 through 6.1.5.3
Upgrade the SDK.
For 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.6
Upgrade the SDK.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
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System z Security web site. Security and integrity APARs and associated fixes
will be posted to this portal. IBM suggests reviewing the CVSS scores and
applying all security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any
potential risk.
References
Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2
Security Bulletin: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition July 2015
IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Security Alerts
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
19 August 2015: Original version 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. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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