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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2017.1922 Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect WebSphere Extreme Scale 3 August 2017 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale Publisher: IBM Operating System: AIX Linux variants Solaris Windows Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Access Privileged Data -- Remote with User Interaction Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2017-3511 CVE-2016-5552 CVE-2016-5548 CVE-2016-5547 Reference: ASB-2017.0078 ASB-2017.0056 ESB-2017.0167 ESB-2017.0166 ESB-2017.0165 Original Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005297 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect WebSphere Extreme Scale Document information More support for: WebSphere eXtreme Scale General Software version: 7.1, 7.1.1, 8.5, 8.6.0.8, 8.6.1.0 Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows Reference #: 2005297 Modified date: 02 August 2017 Security Bulletin Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM(R) Runtime Environment Java(TM) Version 6, 7 and 8 used by WebSphere Extreme Scale. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2017 and April 2017. Vulnerability Details If you run your own Java code using the IBM Java Runtime delivered with this product, you should evaluate your code to determine whether the complete list of vulnerabilities are applicable to your code. For a complete list of vulnerabilities please refer to the link for "IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin" located in the "References" section for more information. CVEID: CVE-2017-3511 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE JCE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system. CVSS Base Score: 7.7 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124890 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVEID: CVE-2016-5548 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Libraries component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors. CVSS Base Score: 6.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120864 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2016-5547 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Libraries component could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors. CVSS Base Score: 5.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120871 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) CVEID: CVE-2016-5552 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Networking component has no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. CVSS Base Score: 5.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120872 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) Affected Products and Versions WebSphere Extreme Scale: 7.1.0.3 WebSphere Extreme Scale: 7.1.1.1 WebSphere Extreme Scale: 8.5.0.3 WebSphere Extreme Scale: 8.6.0.8 WebSphere Extreme Scale: 8.6.1.2 Remediation/Fixes Product VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix WebSphere Extreme Scale 7.1.0.3 PI78585 Refer to the Version 7.1 table in the Recommended Fixes page for WebSphere eXtreme Scale. PI83532 WebSphere Extreme Scale 7.1.1.1 PI78572 Refer to the Version 7.1.1 table in the Recommended Fixes page for WebSphere eXtreme Scale. PI83531 WebSphere Extreme Scale 8.5.0.3 PI78572 Refer to the Version 8.5 table in the Recommended Fixes page for WebSphere eXtreme Scale. PI83531 WebSphere Extreme Scale 8.6.0.8 PI78572 Refer to the Version 8.6 table in the Recommended Fixes page for WebSphere eXtreme Scale. PI83531 WebSphere Extreme Scale 8.6.1.2 PI78572 Refer to the Version 8.6.1 table in the Recommended Fixes page for WebSphere eXtreme Scale. PI83531 Workarounds and Mitigations None References Complete CVSS v3 Guide On-line Calculator v3 IBM Java SDK Bulletin for January IBM Java SDK Bulletin for April Related information IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog Change History 02 August 2017: 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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