Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server as a component of IBM Tivoli Network Performance Manager Wireless Platform . This also includes a fix for the Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (POODLE) SSLv3 vulnerability (CVE-2014-3566). These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2014
Vulnerability Details
The following advisories are included in the IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition and WebSphere Application Server may be vulnerable to them:-
CVE ID: CVE-2014-3566
DESCRIPTION: Product could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused
by a design error when using the SSLv3 protocol. A remote user with the ability to conduct a
man-in-the-middle attack could exploit this vulnerability via a POODLE (Padding Oracle On
Downgraded Legacy Encryption) attack to decrypt SSL sessions and access the plaintext of
encrypted connections.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97013 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVE ID: CVE-2014-6457
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JSSE component has partial
confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97148 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Please consult the security bulletin Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect WebSphere Application Server Oct 2014 CPU for vulnerability details.
Affected Products and Versions
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Affected Product and Version(s) | Product and Version shipped as component |
| Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.4 | Bundled the Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0.2, IBM WebSphere version 8.5.0.1 and the JRE from IBM SDK Java 2 Technology Edition Version 7. |
| Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.2 | Bundled the TIP version 2.1.0.x, IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x and the JRE from IBM SDK Java 2 Technology Edition Version 6. |
| Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.1 | Bundled the TIP version 2.1.0.x, IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x and the JRE from IBM SDK Java 2 Technology Edition Version 6. |
Remediation/Fixes
Upgrade your SDK to an interim fix level as determined below:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687740
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References
*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:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21691780