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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Java SE affects IBM Control Center (CVE-2021-35603)

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Summary

A number of operations in the JSSE component are implemented in a way that means they could be exploited by anattacker in a side-channel attack due to timing differences. The fix ensures that the operations complete in constant-time.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-35603
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211676 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Control Center6.1.3
IBM Control Center6.2.1.0
IBM Control Center6.2.0.0

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMF

iFix

Remediation

 IBM Control Center

 6.1.3.0

 iFix12

Fix Central - 6.1.3.0

 IBM Control Center

 6.2.0.0

 iFix16

Fix Central - 6.2.0.0   (ETA by 3-25-2022) 

 IBM Control Center

 6.2.1.0

 iFix06

Fix Central - 6.2.1.0  (ETA by 3-25-2022)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

17 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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 March 2022

Initial Publish date:
17 March 2022

UID

ibm16564753

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