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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2017.2387
Security Bulletin: Multiple Java Vulnerabilities affect DB2
Text Search Stand Alone Accessories Suite
21 September 2017
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM DB2 Text Search
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
Solaris
Windows
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-9843 CVE-2016-9842 CVE-2016-9841
CVE-2016-9840 CVE-2016-5582 CVE-2016-5573
CVE-2016-5568 CVE-2016-5556 CVE-2016-5554
CVE-2016-0466
Reference: ASB-2016.0095
ESB-2016.0157
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007190
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Security Bulletin: Multiple Java Vulnerabilities affect DB2 Text Search Stand
Alone Accessories Suite
Document information
More support for:
DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows
Extenders - Text
Software version:
10.1, 10.5, 11.1
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #:
2007190
Modified date:
20 September 2017
Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in the JDK bundled by the DB2 Text Search
Stand Alone Accessories Suite
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2016-5568
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the AWT component
has high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and high availability
impact.
CVSS Base Score: 9.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118068
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-2016-5556
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the 2D component
has high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and high availability
impact.
CVSS Base Score: 9.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118067
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-2016-5573
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related
to the Hotspot component has high confidentiality impact, high integrity
impact, and high availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 8.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118070
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-2016-5554
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related
to the JMX component has no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and
no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118072
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID:
CVE-2016-5582
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related
to the Hotspot component has high confidentiality impact, high integrity
impact, and high availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 9.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118069
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-2016-0466
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE Java SE Embedded and Jrockit
related to the JAXP component could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial
of service resulting in a partial availability impact using unknown attack
vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/109948
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVEID:
CVE-2016-9840
DESCRIPTION:
zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds pointer
arithmetic in inftrees.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted
document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a
denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120508
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID:
CVE-2016-9841
DESCRIPTION:
zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds pointer
arithmetic in inftrees.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted
document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a
denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120509
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID:
CVE-2016-9842
DESCRIPTION:
zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an undefined left shift
of negative number. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted
document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a
denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120510
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID:
CVE-2016-9843
DESCRIPTION:
zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a big-endian out-of-
bounds pointer. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted document,
a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of
service.
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120511
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
DB2 Text Search V10.1, V10.5 and V11.1
Remediation/Fixes
Please download the latest DB2 Text Search stand alone accessories suites
from here:
https://www-01.ibm.com/marketing/iwm/iwm/web/preLogin.do?source=swg-dm-
db2accsuite.
Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins
References
Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
*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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