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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM JAVA JDK affects IBM Spectrum Scale (CVE-2022-21291)

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Summary

A vulnerability in IBM JAVA JDK could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. This library is used by the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of IBM Spectrum Scale.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-21291
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the VM component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/217586 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Spectrum Scale5.0.0 - 5.0.5.13
IBM Spectrum Scale5.1.0 - 5.1.3

Remediation/Fixes

For IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.5.13, apply V5.0.5.14 available from FixCentral at:

Fix central link : https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Spectrum+Scale&release=5.0.5&platform=All&function=all

For IBM Spectrum Scale V5.1.0 through V5.1.3, apply V5.1.3.1 or later available from FixCentral at:

Fix central link : https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Spectrum+Scale&release=5.1.3&platform=All&function=all

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

28 Apr 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

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 May 2022

Initial Publish date:
28 April 2022

UID

ibm16579137

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