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Security Bulletin: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - Oct 2021 - Includes Oracle October 2021 CPU

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Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified in IBM Java. IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - Oct 2021 - Includes Oracle October 2021 CPU (CVE-2021-35560, CVE-2021-35586, CVE-2021-35578, CVE-2021-35564, CVE-2021-35559, CVE-2021-35556, CVE-2021-35565, CVE-2021-35588, CVE-2021-41035). Copy Services Manager has a dependency on Java. Version CSM 6.3.1 and prior are therefore exposed by this vulnerability. CSM 6.3.2 ships an embedded version of Java that addresses these issues.

Vulnerability Details

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

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Copy Services Manager6.3.1 and below

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to Copy Services Manager 6.3.2 to pick up an updated version of embedded Java.

Product

VRMF

Remediation / Fix Location

Copy Services Manager

6.3.1

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/latest-downloads-ibm-copy-services-manager

Copy Services Manager

versions prior to 6.3.1

Upgrade fix pack maintenance or PTF to get the fix.

 
CVEID:   CVE-2021-35560
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Deployment component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211636 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2021-35578
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE 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: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211654 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2021-41035
DESCRIPTION:   Eclipse Openj9 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by not throwing IllegalAccessError for MethodHandles that invoke inaccessible interface methods. By persuading a victim to execute a specially-crafted program under a security manager, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212010 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins

References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

14 Mar 2022: 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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 April 2022

UID

ibm16563467