Security Bulletin
Summary
Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in the IBM SDK for Java that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server included in IBM WebSphere Dynamic Process Edition.
Vulnerability Details
This Security Bulletin addresses the security vulnerabilities that have shipped with the IBM SDK for Java™ and is part of the Oracle April 2013 critical patch updates (CPU) and other security updates from Oracle. For details on these updates refer to the Reference section of this bulletin or refer to the Problem Summary of the Interim Fixes.
IBM WebSphere Dynamic Process Edition is shipped with a version of IBM WebSphere Application Server, which in turn is shipped with an IBM SDK for Java that is based on the Oracle JDK. Oracle has released June 2013 critical patch updates (CPU) which contain security vulnerability fixes and the IBM SDK for Java has been updated to incorporate those updates.
The Oracle June 2013 CPU among other things refers to the following vulnerability, which has been reported previously:
CVE 2013-1571: HTML documentation generated by the Javadoc tool contains a security vulnerability. Refer to this document for more information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21642027
Affected Products and Versions
IBM WebSphere Dynamic Process Edition 6.1.2, 6.2.x, 7.0.0, 7.0.1
Remediation/Fixes
Install WebSphere Application Server interim fixes as appropriate for your current WebSphere Application Server version as described in http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21644157
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - June 2013
CVE-2013-1571
X-Force Vulnerability Database
Change History
2013-08-16 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
Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2018
UID
swg21647020