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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime affects IBM SPSS Statistics

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Summary

There is a vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Versions 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0 used by IBM SPSS Statistics. IBM SPSS Statistics has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2018-12547
DESCRIPTION:   In Eclipse OpenJ9, prior to the 0.12.0 release, the jio_snprintf() and jio_vsnprintf() native methods ignored the length parameter. This affects existing APIs that called the functions to exceed the allocated buffer. This functions were not directly callable by non-native user code.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157512 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected ProductsVersions
SPSS Statistics26.0
SPSS Statistics25.0
SPSS Statistics24.0
SPSS Statistics23.0

Remediation/Fixes

Affected ProductsVersionsFixes
SPSS Statistics26.0Install Statistics 26 FP001
SPSS Statistics25.0Install Statistics 25 FP002-IF006
SPSS Statistics24.0Install Statistics 24 FP002-IF019
SPSS Statistics23.0Install Statistics 23 FP003-IF017

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

13 Nov 2019: Initial Publication

*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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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 April 2020

UID

ibm11106673