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Security Bulletin: Rational Synergy vulnerability (CVE-2014-4263, CVE-2014-3068,CVE-2014-3566,CVE-2014-6457)

Created by Jitender Singh on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/522151
522151

Security Bulletin


Summary

A possible security vulnerability has been reported in the JSSE component of IBM Java shipped with Rational Synergy.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: 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-2014-3068

Description: A vulnerability in the Java Certificate Management System (CMS) keystore provider potentially allows brute-force private key recovery from CMS keystores.

CVSS Base Score: 2.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93756 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/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-2014-6457

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

This vulnerability impacts the following Rational Synergy releases:

  • Rational Synergy release 7.2.1.3 or earlier.
  • Rational Synergy release 7.2.0.6.002 or earlier.
  • Rational Synergy release 7.1.0.7.005 or earlier.

Remediation/Fixes

Replace the JRE used in Rational Synergy.

Steps to download and replace JRE in Rational Synergy 7.1.0.7.005, 7.2.0.6.002 and 7.2.1.3:

  1. Open the list of Synergy downloads on Fix Central

  2. Select the SDK and Readme for Rational Synergy which applied to your release as follows:

    Note: The fix will use the following naming convention:
    <V.R.M.F>-Rational-RATISYNE-JavaSE-SDK-6.0.16.2-<platform>

    Where <V.R.M.F> = release & <platform> = operating system
    • Rational Synergy 7.2.1 (uses 7.2.1.3 release designation)

      Example: 7.2.1.3-Rational-RATISYNE-JavaSE-SDK-6.0.16.2-Linux

    • Rational Synergy 7.2.0 (uses 7.2.0.6 release designation)

      Example: 7.2.0.6-Rational-RATISYNE-JavaSE-SDK-6.0.16.2-Windows

    • Rational Synergy 7.1 (uses 7.1.0.7 release designation)

      Example: 7.1.0.7-Rational-RATISYNE-JavaSE-SDK-6.0.16.2-AIX
      Example: 7.1.0.7-Rational-RATISYNE-JavaSE-SDK-6.0.16.2-Solaris

  3. Follow the steps in the Install instructions to replace the JRE.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

None

Change History

* 19 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.

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 December 2020

UID

swg21692842