Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition, Versions 6, and 7 that are used by Rational Developer for i, Rational Developer for AIX and Linux, Rational Developer for Power Systems Software. This also includes a fix for the Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (POODLE) SSLv3 vulnerability (CVE-2014-3566). These were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July and October 2014 and are included in the October update.
Vulnerability Details
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CVEID: CVE-2014-4263
Description: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Security 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/94606 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
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-2014-3065
Description: IBM Java SDK contains a vulnerability in which the default configuration for the shared classes feature potentially allows arbitrary code to be injected into the shared classes cache, which may subsequently be executed by other local users.
CVSS Base Score: 6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93629 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVEID: 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)
Affected Products and Versions
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Product Name | Versions Affected |
| Rational Developer for Power Systems Software | 7.6, 7.6.0.1, 7.6.0.2, 8.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.0.3, 8.0.3.1, 8.5, 8.5.1 |
| Rational Developer for i | 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1, 9.1 |
| Rational Developer for AIX and Linux, AIX COBOL Edition | 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1, 9.1 |
| Rational Developer for AIX and Linux, C/C++ Edition | 9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1, 9.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
Update the Java Development Kit of the product to address this vulnerability:
| Product | VRMF | Remediation/First Fix |
| Rational Developer for Power Systems Software | 7.6 through 8.5.1 |
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| Rational Developer for i | 9.0 through to 9.1 |
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| Rational Developer for AIX and Linux | 9.0 through to 9.1 |
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Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
- Java SE issues disclosed in the Oracle July 2014 Critical Patch Update, plus 2 additional vulnerabilities
- Java SE issues disclosed in the Oracle October 2014 Critical Patch Update, plus the POODLE SSLv3 vulnerability and one additional vulnerability
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
* 05 December 2014: Original copy 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.
Internal Use Only
PSIRT 2311, RDi:46579 RDAL:46263
PSIRT 1929, RDi:40638 RDAL:40637
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 August 2018
UID
swg21691926