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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability Detected in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, CVE-2020-2601

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Summary

There is a vulnerability in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition 8, that is used by Rational Application Developer®. The issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2020.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-2601
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded Security component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174548 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational Application Developer 9.6, Rational Application Developer 9.7


Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

09 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 Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 March 2021

Initial Publish date:
09 March 2021

UID

ibm16437583