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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime Version 6 affects IBM Cognos Business Viewpoint (CVE-2015-4872 )

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/540551
540551

Security Bulletin


Summary

There is a vulnerability in IBM Runtime Environment Java Technology Edition, Version 6 that affects IBM Cognos Business Viewpoint. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2015.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-4872
DESCRIPTION:
An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and JRockit related to the Security component has no confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact.
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

IBM Cognos Business Viewpoint 10.1 FP1
IBM Cognos Business Viewpoint 10.1.1 FP2

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the fix in one of the 10.1.x versions listed as soon as practical.
Cognos Business Viewpoint 10.1 and Cognos Business Viewpoint 10.1.1 downloads

IBM Cognos Business Viewpoint 10.1.0 FP1 IF7 Windows
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24041685

IBM Cognos Business Viewpoint 10.1.1 FP2 IF6 Windows
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24041685

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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*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.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSWRXS","label":"Cognos 8 Business Viewpoint"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Component":"Business Viewpoint","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"10.1.1;10.1","Edition":"All Editions","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
13 February 2020

UID

swg21975800