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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java Runtimes affect Websphere Business Modeler Advanced and Websphere Business Modeler Basic (CVE-2015-0138)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/259979
259979

Security Bulletin


Summary

The “FREAK: Factoring Attack on RSA-EXPORT keys" TLS/SSL client and server vulnerability affects IBM® Runtime Environments Java™ Technology Edition, Version 6.0.5 that is used by WebSphere Business Modeler Advanced and WebSphere Business Modeler Basic.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-0138
DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability in various IBM SSL/TLS implementations could allow a remote attacker to downgrade the security of certain SSL/TLS connections. An IBM SSL/TLS client implementation could accept the use of an RSA temporary key in a non-export RSA key exchange ciphersuite. This could allow a remote attacker using man-in-the-middle techniques to facilitate brute-force decryption of TLS/SSL traffic between vulnerable clients and servers.

This vulnerability is also known as the FREAK attack.

CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/100691 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

This vulnerability affects:

  • WebSphere Business Modeler Advanced V7.0.0.x
  • WebSphere Business Modeler Basic V7.0.0.x
  • WebSphere Business Modeler Advanced V6.2.0.x
  • WebSphere Business Modeler Basic V6.2.0.x

Remediation/Fixes

To fully mitigate this vulnerability, an additional fix for WebSphere Business Modeler is required (JR52951):

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin

Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

CVE-2015-0138 was reported to IBM by Karthikeyan Bhargavan of the PROSECCO team at INRIA

Change History

2015-04-02: Original document 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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Product Synonym

Modeler

Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg21701056

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