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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Sterling Secure Proxy (CVE-2016-3426, CVE-2016-3485)

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Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Version 7.0 that is used by IBM Sterling Secure Proxy. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java Runtime updates in April 2016 and July 2016.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-3426
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related to the JCE component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a partial confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/112457 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2016-3485
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related to the Networking component has no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 2.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115273 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 3.4.3 through 3.4.3.0 iFix 1
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 3.4.2 through 3.4.2.0 iFix 8

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMF
APAR
Remediation/First Fix
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy
3.4.3.0
IT17228
Fix Central
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy
3.4.2.0
IT17228
Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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References

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Acknowledgement

None.

Change History

3 October 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2019

UID

swg21991287