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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM MessageSight

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Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8.0 used by IBM WIoTP MessageGateway. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2019.

Vulnerability Details

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-2019-2933
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-2019-17631
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

 

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM WIoTP MessageGateway5.0.0.1
IBM IoT MessageSight5.0.0.0
IBM IoT MessageSight2.0

Remediation/Fixes

 

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM WIoTP MessageGateway
5.0.0.2
IT31139
5.0.0.2-IBM-IMA-IFIT31139
IBM MessageSight
5.0.0.0
IT31139
5.0.0.0-IBM-IMA-IFIT31139
IBM MessageSight
2.0.0.2
IT31139
2.0.0.2-IBM-IMA-IFIT31139

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

19 Dec 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:
03 January 2020

Initial Publish date:
19 December 2019

UID

ibm11167838