Security Bulletin
Summary
There is vulnerability in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 8.0.1.10 and earlier that is used by IMS™ Enterprise Suite: SOAP Gateway, Connect API for Java, Explorer for Development. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates for October 2015.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2015-4872
DESCRIPTION: An invalid (too short) RSA key might be accepted under certain circumstances.
The fix ensures that invalid RSA keys are rejected correctly.
This issue affects Java deployments which use SSL/TLS communication and/or the java.security.cert.CertPath API. The only solution is to upgrade the JRE.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107361 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Explorer for Development of the IMS™ Enterprise Suite Versions 3.2 and earlier.
Connect API for Java component of the IMS™ Enterprise Suite Versions 3.2 and earlier.
The SOAP Gateway component of the IMS™ Enterprise Suite Versions 3.1 and earlier..
Remediation/Fixes
Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Download URL |
IMS Enterprise Suite Explorer for Development V3.2 | 3.2.1.0 | N/A | https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/preLogin.do?source=swg-imsentersuite |
IMS Enterprise Suite Connect API for Java V3.1 | 3.1.0.8 | N/A | https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/preLogin.do?source=swg-imsentersuite Please follow the instructions on the download site to get the updated Java. |
IMS Enterprise Suite Connect API for Java V3.2 | 3.2.0.1 | N/A | https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/preLogin.do?source=swg-imsentersuite Please follow the instructions on the download site to get the updated Java. |
IMS Enterprise Suite SOAP Gateway V3.1 | 3.1.0.4 | N/A | https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/preLogin.do?source=swg-imsentersuite Please follow the instructions on the download site to get the updated Java. |
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References
Change History
11 December 2015: Original version published
29 January 2016: Updated with Connect API for Java information.
23 February 2016: Updated with SOAP Gateway information.
*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 Information
Modified date:
01 June 2022
UID
swg21972365