Security Bulletin
Summary
There is a vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environments Java™ Version 6 that is used by WebSphere Dashboard Framework. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2016. The vulnerability may affect some configurations of products bundled with WebSphere Dashboard Framework.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-3485
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Networking component has no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 2.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115273 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
WebSphere Dashboard Framework 7.0.1
Remediation/Fixes
|
Product | VRMF | APAR | Fix |
| WebSphere Dashboard Framework (Windows) | 7.0.1 | LO90205 | Download the fix |
| WebSphere Dashboard Framework (Linux) | 7.0.1 | LO90206 | Download the fix |
Note that the updated JRE included in the above fixes is only required for customers that have installed the copy of Eclipse, WASCE, or Liberty bundled with WebSphere Dashboard Framework.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
30 September 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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Document Information
Modified date:
16 June 2018
UID
swg21990404