Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Java SDK have been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Intelligent Operations Center products (Oct 2016 CPU

Created by Mary Dwyer on Wed, 10/19/2016 - 07:04

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM Intelligent Operations Center and related products. Oracle released the October 2016 critical patch updates which contain multiple fixes for security vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Development Kit that is included with IBM WebSphere Application Server.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-5573
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the VM component has high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and high availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 8.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118070 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2016-5597
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Networking component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118071 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Versions	Affected Supporting Products and Versions
IBM Intelligent Operations Center V1.5, V1.6	IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management V1.6 IBM Intelligent Operations for Water V1.0, V1.5, V1.6 IBM Intelligent Operations for Transportation V1.0, V1.5, V1.6 IBM Intelligent City Planning and Operations V1.5, V1.6
IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.1	IBM Intelligent Operations Center for Emergency Management V5.1

Remediation/Fixes

Consult the security bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Java SDK affects WebSphere Application Server October 2016 CPU (CVE-2016-5573, CVE-2016-5597) for information about fixes.

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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

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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Java SDK have been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM Intelligent Operations Center products (Oct 2016 CPU - Includes CVE-2016-5573, CVE-2016-5597)