Security Bulletin
Summary
An issue was identified in the IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition shipped with IBM MQ.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: Eclipse OpenJ9 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow when the virtual machine or JNI natives are converting from UTF-8 characters to platform encoding. By sending an overly long string, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/195353 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM MQ | 9.2 LTS |
| IBM MQ | 9.1 LTS |
| IBM MQ | 9.0 LTS |
| IBM MQ | 9.2 CD |
| IBM MQ | 9.1 CD |
| IBM MQ | 8.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
- Version 8 - IT35343
- Version 9.0 - IT35811
- Version 9.1 - IT35811
- Version 9.2 - IT35540
IBM MQ 8
IBM MQ 9.0
Appy interim fix for APAR IT35811
IBM MQ 9.1
Apply interim fix for APAR IT35811
IBM MQ 9.2 LTS
IBM MQ 9.1 CD & 9.2 CD
Workarounds and Mitigations
Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins
References
Change History
14 May 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.
Disclaimer
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 May 2021
UID
ibm16453367