Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 7 and 8 used by Install Agent in IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows. IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows has addressed the applicable CVEs.
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)
CVEID: CVE-2019-17639
DESCRIPTION: Eclipse OpenJ9 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the premature return of the current method with an undefined return value. By invoking the System.arraycopy method with a length longer than the length of the source or destination array can, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185437 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 4.7.0.7 - 4.7.0.7_iFix020 |
| IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 4.8.0.3 - 4.8.0.3_iFix027 |
| IBM Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 6.0.0.3 - 6.0.0.4_iFix027 |
| IBM Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.2_iFix002 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) | APAR | Remediation / First Fix |
| Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 4.7 | IT36157 | Apply 4.7.0.7_iFix021, available on Fix Central |
| IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 4.8 | IT36157 | Apply 4.8.0.3_iFix028, available on Fix Central |
| IBM Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 6.0 | IT36157 | Apply 6.0.0.4_iFix028, available on Fix Central |
| IBM Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows | 6.1 | IT36157 | Apply 6.1.0.2_iFix003, available on Fix Central |
For unsupported versions IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
18 Mar 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 Information
Modified date:
18 March 2021
UID
ibm16432755