Security Bulletin
Summary
A vulnerability exists in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Versions 7.0, 7.1 and 8.0 used by CICS Transaction Gateway. CICS Transaction Gateway has addressed this.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-2161
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200290 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM CICS Transaction Gateway | 9.1.0.0 - 9.1.0.3 |
| IBM CICS Transaction Gateway | 9.2.0.0 - 9.2.0.2 |
| IBM CICS Transaction Gateway | 9.0.0.0 - 9.0.0.5 |
| IBM CICS Transaction Gateway | 8.1.0.0 - 8.1.0.5 |
| IBM CICS Transaction Gateway | 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation / First Fix |
| CICS Transaction Gateway for Multiplatforms | 9.2.0.0 9.2.0.1 9.2.0.2 |
Updated JRE's have been made available on Fix Central as Fix packs.
AIX: 8.0.6-CICSTG-AIXpSeries32-JRE-SR35 xLinux: 8.0.6-CICSTG-Linuxx8632-JRE-SR35 pLinux: 8.0.6-CICSTG-LinuxpSeries32-JRE-SR35 zLinux: 8.0.6-CICSTG-LinuxzSeries31-JRE-SR35 Windows:8.0.6-CICSTG-Windowsx8632-JRE-SR35 | Fix Central Link |
| CICS Transaction Gateway for Multiplatforms | 9.1.0.0 9.1.0.1 9.1.0.2 9.1.0.3 |
Updated JRE's have been made available on Fix Central as Fix packs.
AIX: 7.1.4-CICSTG-AIXpSeries32-JRE-SR90 xLinux: 7.1.4-CICSTG-Linuxx8632-JRE-SR90 pLinux: 7.1.4-CICSTG-LinuxpSeries32-JRE-SR90 zLinux: 7.1.4-CICSTG-LinuxzSeries31-JRE-SR90 Windows: 7.1.4-CICSTG-Windowsx8632-JRE-SR90 | Fix Central Link |
| CICS Transaction Gateway for Multiplatforms |
9.0.0.0
9.0.0.1 9.0.0.2 9.0.0.3 9.0.0.4 9.0.0.5
8.1.0.0 8.1.0.1 8.1.0.2 8.1.0.3 8.1.0.4 8.1.0.5 8.0.0.0 8.0.0.1 8.0.0.2 8.0.0.3 8.0.0.4 8.0.0.5 8.0.0.6 | Updated JRE's have been made available on Fix Central as Fix packs. Solaris: 7.0.10-CICSTG-SolarisSPARC32-JRE-SR90 AIX: 7.0.10-CICSTG-AIXpSeries32-JRE-SR90 xLinux: 7.0.10-CICSTG-Linuxx8632-JRE-SR90 pLinux: 7.0.10-CICSTG-LinuxpSeries32-JRE-SR90 zLinux: 7.0.10-CICSTG-LinuxzSeries31-JRE-SR90 Windows: 7.0.10-CICSTG-Windowsx8632-JRE-SR90 | Fix Central Link |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
15 Sep 2021: Initial Publication
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Document Location
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Document Information
Modified date:
09 December 2021
Initial Publish date:
15 September 2021
UID
ibm16489421