Security Bulletin:Security vulnerability in current IBM SDK for Java for WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 3.0.0.4 July 2014 CPU (CVE-2014-4244)

Created by Andy McCright on Wed, 08/20/2014 - 04:48

Security Bulletin

Summary

A security vulnerability exists in the IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 6 and 7 that is used by IBM WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 3.0.0.4.
This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2014.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID: CVE-2014-4244

DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Security component has partial confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact.

CVSS:

CVSS Base Score: 4

CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94605 for the current score

CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined

CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 3.0.0.4

Workarounds and Mitigations

If you use the IBM SDK for Java: upgrade your SDK to a level as noted below:

IBM SDK for Java 6.0:
Upgrade your SDK to IBM SDK, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 1 or IBM SDK, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 1

IBM SDK for Java 7.0:
Upgrade your SDK to IBM SDK, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 7 Service Refresh 7 Fix Pack 1 or IBM SDK, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 7R1 Service Refresh 1Fix Pack 1
If you use the Oracle SDK: upgrade your SDK to a level as noted below:

Oracle SDK 1.6:
Upgrade your SDK to Oracle SDK 1.6.0_81.

Oracle SDK 1.7:
Upgrade your SDK to Oracle SDK 1.7.0_65.

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin

*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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Security Bulletin:Security vulnerability in current IBM SDK for Java for WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 3.0.0.4 July 2014 CPU (CVE-2014-4244)