Security Bulletin
Summary
There are vulnerabilities in the IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8, which is used by BM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering . These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - Jul 2020 - Includes Oracle Jul 2020 CPU plus one additional vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-14579
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185057 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2020-14578
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185056 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2020-14577
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185055 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.2 |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.6 |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.1 |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.5 |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.7 |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.3 |
| gpfs.tct.server | 1.1.8 |
Remediation/Fixes
For Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.1.0 thru 1.1.8.2 apply Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.8.3 bundled with IBM Spectrum Scale V5.1.0.1 available from FixCentral at:
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
18 Jan 2021: Initial Publication
*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 Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
19 January 2021
Initial Publish date:
18 January 2021
UID
ibm16405940