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Security Bulletin: IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms is vulnerable to no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact (CVE-2021-2163)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. The fix removes this vulnerability (CVE-2021-2163) from IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-2163
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: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200292 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms8.2
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms9.1

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by downloading and applying the interim fixes from the table below

      Product

      Version

      Defect

      Remediation / First Fix

  IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms v9.1

9.1.0.0
9.1.0.2

127890

Download fix from here

 IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms v8.2

8.2.0.0
8.2.0.1
8.2.0.2

127890

Download fix from here

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

07 Oct 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:
07 October 2022

Initial Publish date:
07 October 2022

UID

ibm16827849