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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM InfoSphere Discovery (CVE-2016-0264, CVE-2016-3426)

Created by Clyde Mendonca on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/279469
279469

Security Bulletin


Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 6 that is used by IBM InfoSphere Discovery. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in April 2016.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-0264
DESCRIPTION: A buffer overflow vulnerability in the IBM JVM facilitates arbitrary code execution under certain limited circumstances.
CVSS Base Score: 5.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110867 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)


CVEID: CVE-2016-3426
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JCE component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a partial confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/112457 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere Discovery, IBM InfoSphere Discovery for Information Integration, and IBM InfoSphere Discovery for zOS, versions 4.1.1 and 4.5 on Windows, and version 4.6 running on all platforms

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
All InfoSphere Discovery products4.6IT15190--Apply IT15190
All InfoSphere Discovery products4.5IT15190--Upgrade to Discovery 4.6.2.2
--Apply IT15190
All InfoSphere Discovery products4.1.1IT15190--Upgrade to Discovery 4.6.2.2
--Apply IT15190

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin

Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

26 May 2016: Original version 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.

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Internal Use Only

PSIRT 75952

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21983449

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