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Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM License Key Server Administration and Reporting Tool and Agent

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Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities related to IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition which is used and shipped by different versions of IBM License Key Server Administration and Reporting Tool (ART) and Agent.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-2933
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169238 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
CVEID:   CVE-2019-2945
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Networking component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169250 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID:   CVE-2019-2958
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169264 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
CVEID:   CVE-2019-2964
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Concurrency component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169270 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID:   CVE-2019-2989
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169295 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N)
CVEID:   CVE-2019-17631
DESCRIPTION:   Eclipse OpenJ9 could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the failure to performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to diagnostic operations such as causing a GC or creating a diagnostic file.
CVSS Base score: 8.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169513 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5.1
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5.2
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5.3
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5.4
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5.5
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.5.6
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.6
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.6.1
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Tool version 8.1.6.2
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5.1
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5.2
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5.3
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5.4
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5.5
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.5.6
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.6
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.6.1
  • IBM LKS Administration and Reporting Agent version 8.1.6.2

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to the version 8.1.6.2 for both IBM License Key Server Administration and Reporting Tool (ART) and Agent. Refer to the Release Notes for download and upgrade instructions.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

21 December 2019: 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.

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Internal Use Only

Advisory ID : ADV0020470; Product Vulnerability Record ID: PVR0202368

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
21 December 2019

UID

ibm11138240