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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.2172
Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM(R) Java SDK affects
WebSphere Application Server July 2017 CPU
31 August 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM WebSphere Application Server
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
IBM i
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-10116 CVE-2017-10115 CVE-2017-10107
Reference: ESB-2017.2124
ESB-2017.1956
ESB-2017.1826
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007002
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Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affects WebSphere
Application Server July 2017 CPU
Document information
More support for: WebSphere Application Server
Software version: 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0
Operating system(s): AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS
Software edition: Advanced, Base, Developer, Enterprise, Express, Liberty,
Network Deployment
Reference #: 2007002
Modified date: 30 August 2017
Security Bulletin
Summary There are multiple vulnerabiltities in the IBM(R) SDK Java(TM)
Technology Edition that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server.
These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2017.
These may affect some configurations of IBM WebSphere Application Server
Traditional, IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty and IBM WebSphere
Application Server Hypervisor Edition.
Vulnerability Details
For information on the IBM Java SDK that is now bundled with WebSphere
Application Server Version 8.5.5 refer to the Knowledge Center link in the
References section.
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.
HP fixes are on a delayed schedule.
CVEID: CVE-2017-10107
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE RMI component
could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system.
CVSS Base Score: 9.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128868 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2017-10116
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE, Java SE
Embedded, JRockit Security component could allow an unauthenticated attacker
to take control of the system.
CVSS Base Score: 8.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128877 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2017-10115
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE, Java SE
Embedded, JRockit JCE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to
obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using
unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128876 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions shipped with WebSphere Application Server
Liberty up to 17.0.0.2. IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions shipped with IBM
WebSphere Application Server Traditional Version 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.4,
8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.12, Version 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.13, Version 7.0.0.0
through 7.0.0.43.
This does not occur on IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions that are shipped with
WebSphere Application Servers Fix Packs 17.0.0.3, 9.0.0.5 8.5.5.13, 8.0.0.14,
and 7.0.0.45 or later.
Remediation/Fixes
Download and apply the interim fix APARs below, for your appropriate release
For the IBM Java SDK updates:
For WebSphere Application Server Liberty:
For the IBM SDK, Java Technology Version that you use, upgrade to WebSphere
Application Server Liberty Fix Packs as noted below or later fix pack level
and apply one of the interim fixes below:
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Liberty Fix Pack 8.5.5.1 or later then
apply Interim Fix PI84267: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 50
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Liberty Fix Pack 8.5.5.1 or later then
apply Interim Fix PI84265: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 7 Service Refresh 10 FP10
For IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 7R1 and IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition Version 8, please refer to IBM Java SDKs for Liberty
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Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Liberty
(17.0.0.3) or later.
For Version 9 WebSphere Application Server Traditional:
Update the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition using the instructions in the IBM
Knowledge Center Installing and updating IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition on
distributed environments then use the IBM Installation manager to access the
online product repositories to install the SDK or use IBM Installation manager
and access the packages from Fixcentral.
For V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.12 WebSphere Application Server Traditional and
WebSphere Application Server Hypervisor Edition:
For information on the IBM Java SDK that is now bundled with WebSphere
Application Server Version 8.5.5 refer to the Knowledge Center link in the
References section.
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Traditional Fix Packs as noted below
or later fix pack level and then apply one or more of the interim fixes below:
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Traditional Fix Pack 8.5.5.1 or later
then apply Interim Fix PI84266: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 50
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Traditional Fix Pack 8.5.5.1 or later
then apply Interim Fix PI84265: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 7 Service Refresh 10 FP10
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Traditional Fix Pack 8.5.5.2 or later
then apply Interim Fix PI84264: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 7R1 Service Refresh 4 FP10
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Traditional Fix Pack 8.5.5.9 or later
then apply Interim Fix PI84261: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 8 Service Refresh 4 FP10
For environnments that have been upgraded to use the new default IBM SDK
Version 8 bundled with WebSphere Application Server Fix Pack 8.5.5.11 or
later: Apply Interim Fix PI84263: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 8 Service Refresh 4 FP10
- --OR--
Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 13
(8.5.5.13) or later (targeted availability 05 February 2018).
For V8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.13 WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere
Application Server Hypervisor Edition:
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Fix Pack 8.0.0.7 or later then apply
the interim fix below:
Apply Interim Fix PI84268: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 50
- --OR--
Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 14
(8.0.0.14) or later (targeted to be available 16 October 2017).
For V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.43 WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere
Application Server Hypervisor Edition:
Upgrade to WebSphere Application Server Fix Pack 7.0.0.31 or later then apply
the interim fix below:
Apply Interim Fix PI84269: Will upgrade you to IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition, Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 50
- --OR--
Apply IBM Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 45
(7.0.0.45) or later (targeted to be available 2Q 2018).
For unsupported versions of the above products, IBM recommends upgrading to a
fixed, supported version of the product.
Workarounds and Mitigations
none
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applying all security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any
potential risk.
References
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin
IBM Java SDK Version 8 bundled with WebSphere Application Server
IBM Java SDKs for WebSphere Liberty
IBM SDK Java Technology Edition Version 8.0 for WebSphere Liberty using
archives
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
30 August 2017: original document 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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