Security Bulletin
Summary
The version of IBM WebSphere Application Server that is shipped with Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software is shipped with an IBM Java SDK that is based on the Oracle SDK. Oracle has released February 2013 critical patch updates (CPU) which contain security vulnerability fixes and the IBM Java SDK that is included as part of WebSphere Application Server shipped with Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software is affected. These fixes also include other Oracle critical security updates as noted below.
Vulnerability Details
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CVE ID: CVE-2013-0440
Description: Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JSSE.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81799 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
CVE ID: CVE-2013-0443
Description: Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to JSSE.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81801 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
CVE ID: CVE-2013-0169
Description: An unspecified vulnerability in the TLS protocol, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plain-text recovery attacks.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81902 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
The following advisories are not applicable to WebSphere Application Server:
CVE-2013-0437 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-1478 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0445 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-1480 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0441 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-1475 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-1476 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2012-1541 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0446 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2012-3342 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0442 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0450 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0425 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0426 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0428 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2012-3213 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-1481 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2013-0444 (CVSS 7.6)
CVE-2013-0429 (CVSS 7.6)
CVE-2013-0419 (CVSS 7.6)
CVE-2013-0423 (CVSS 7.6)
CVE-2013-0351 (CVSS 7.5)
CVE-2013-0432 (CVSS 6.4)
CVE-2013-0449 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-1473 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0435 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0434 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0409 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0431 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0427 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0433 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0424 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2013-0438 (CVSS 4.3 )
CVE-2013-1489 (CVSS 0 )
CVE-2013-1487 (CVSS 10 )
CVE-2013-1486 (CVSS 10 )
CVE-2013-1484 (CVSS 10 )
CVE-2013-1485 (CVSS 5 )
CVE-2012-3174 (CVSS 10)
CVE-2012-0422 (CVSS 10 )
CVE-2013-1493 (CVSS 10 )
CVE-2013-0809 (CVSS 10 )
Affected Products and Versions
SDK shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.0.1, Version 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.5, Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.27, Version 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.45 and shipped as part of Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software.
This does not occur on SDK versions shipped with WebSphere Application Servers 8.5.0.2, 8.0.0.6, 7.0.0.29 and 6.1.0.47 or later.
Remediation/Fixes
Upgrade your SDK to an interim fix level as determined below:
For IBM WebSphere Application Server for distributed operating systems:
Download and apply the interim fix APARs below, for your appropriate release:
For V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.0.1:
- Apply Interim Fix PM84776: Will upgrade you to SDK 7 SR4
- Apply Interim Fix PM84774: Will upgrade you to SDK 6 (J9 2.6) SR5
- Apply Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 2 (8.5.0.2) or later (targeted to be available mid April 2013).
For 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.5:
- Apply Interim Fix PM80758: Will upgrade you to SDK 6 (J9 2.6) SR5
- Apply Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 6 (8.0.0.6) or later (targeted to be available late April 2013).
For V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.27:
- Apply Interim Fix PM80757: Will upgrade you to SDK 6 SR13
- Apply Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 29 (7.0.0.29) or later (targeted to be available late June 2013).
For V6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.45:
- Apply Interim Fix PM80756: (targeted to be available May 2013)
- Apply Java SDK shipped with WebSphere Application Server Fix pack 47 (6.1.0.47) or later (targeted to be available late September 2013)
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - February 2013
Updated Release of Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - February 2013
Oracle Security Alert for CVE-2013-0422
Java on IBM i
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
* 5 April 2013: Original copy 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
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Document Information
Modified date:
04 February 2020
UID
swg21633311