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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.0072
Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM
InfoSphere Information Server
12 January 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Access Privileged Data -- Console/Physical
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-5006 CVE-2015-4893 CVE-2015-4872
CVE-2015-4803
Reference: ASB-2015.0103
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972578
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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM
InfoSphere Information Server (CVE-2015-4803 CVE-2015-4872 CVE-2015-4893
CVE-2015-5006)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
InfoSphere Information Server
Software version:
8.5, 8.7, 9.1, 11.3, 11.5
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #:
1972578
Modified date:
2016-01-11
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition,
Versions 6 and 7 that are used by IBM InfoSphere Information Server. These
issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2015.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2015-4803
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability related to the JAXP component could allow a
remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107358
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVEID:
CVE-2015-4872
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and JRockit related to the
Security component has no confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact,
and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107361
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
CVEID:
CVE-2015-4893
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability related to the JAXP component could allow a
remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107359
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVEID:
CVE-2015-5006
DESCRIPTION:
IBM Java Security Components could allow an attacker with physical access to
the system to obtain sensitive information from the Kerberos Credential
Cache.
CVSS Base Score: 4.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106309
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
The following product, running on all supported platforms, is affected:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server: versions 8.5, 8.7, 9.1, 11.3 and 11.5
Remediation/Fixes
Product VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix
InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 JR54723 --Follow instructions in the README
InfoSphere Information Server 11.3 JR54723 --Follow instructions in the README
InfoSphere Information Server 9.1 JR54723 --Apply JR54723 on all tiers
InfoSphere Information Server 8.7 JR54723 --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 8.7 Fix Pack 2
--Apply JR54723 on all tiers
InfoSphere Information Server 8.5 JR54723 --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 8.5 Fix Pack 3
--Apply JR54723 on all tiers
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
11 January 2016: 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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