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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management (CVE-2020-14781)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management (GNM) 6.0 contains a version of Java with a low-impact vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management6.0

Remediation/Fixes

Per the original bulletin, this is resolved with IBM Java version 8.0.6.25 or later:

  • For basic GNM (the regular version used by most customers) version 6, update the IBM Java 8 used in GNM to IBM Java version 8.0.6.25 or later, available at IBM Fix Central.
  • For GNM Enterprise Name Search (a separate installation which does not apply to most customers) version 6, update using the files and instructions in GNM 6 interim fix 11, available at IBM Fix Central.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

15 Sep 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 April 2022

Initial Publish date:
15 September 2021

UID

ibm16489501