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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2016.0599 Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects IBM Decision Optimization Center (CVE-2016-0603) 7 March 2016 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM Decision Optimization Center Publisher: IBM Operating System: Windows Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2016-0603 Reference: ASB-2016.0009 ESB-2016.0550 ESB-2016.0491 Original Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21978311 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects IBM Decision Optimization Center (CVE-2016-0603) Document information More support for: IBM Decision Optimization Center Installation Software version: 3.5, 3.6, 3.6.0.1, 3.7, 3.7.0.1, 3.7.0.2, 3.8, 3.8.0.1, 3.8.0.2 Operating system(s): Windows Software edition: All Editions Reference #: 1978311 Modified date: 2016-03-04 Security Bulletin Summary There is a vulnerability in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition, Version 6 that is used by IBM Decision Optimization Center. SDK installation executables on the Windows platform are affected by this vulnerability. Vulnerability Details CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0603 Description: IBM Java JRE/SDK could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an error during the installation process. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted web site and downloading files prior to installation, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain complete control of the system. CVSS Base Score: 7.600 CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/110446 for more information CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Affected Products and Versions IBM Decision Optimization Center 3.8.0.2 and earlier Product Version(s) Affected Supporting Product and Version IBM ILOG Optimization Decision Manager Enterprise: v3.5 - v3.7.0.2 IBM JDK Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 21 IBM Decision Optimization Center: v3.8 - v3.8.0.2 Remediation/Fixes The recommended solution is to download and install the IBM Java SDK as soon as practicable. Before installing a newer version of IBM Java SDK, please ensure that you: Close any open programs that you have running; Rename the initial directory of the IBM Java SDK (for example: with a .old at the end), Download and install IBM Java SDK Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 21 and subsequent releases. Here are the detailed instructions for updating IBM Java SDK. You must verify that applying this fix does not cause any compatibility issues. Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins Subscribe to My Notifications to be notified of important product support alerts like this. References 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 4 March 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. 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