Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Versions 6, 7 & 8 and IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Versions 6,7 & 8 used by IBM Security Access Manager software and appliances. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2018.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-2579
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit Libraries 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/137833 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2018-2602
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded I18n component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause low confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and low availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 4.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137854 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2018-2603
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit Libraries 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/137855 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2018-2634
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded JGSS component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137886 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2018-2633
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit JNDI component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system.
CVSS Base Score: 8.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137885 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business version 6.1
IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business version 6.1.1
IBM Security Access Manager for Web version 7.0 software release
IBM Security Access Manager for Web version 8 appliance
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile version 8 appliance
IBM Security Access Manager version 9 appliance
Remediation/Fixes
If you run your own Java code using the IBM Java Runtime delivered with an IBM Security Access Manager software product, you should evaluate your code to determine whether the complete list of vulnerabilities are applicable to your code. For a complete list of vulnerabilities please refer to the link for “IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin" located in the “References” section for more information.
The table below provides links to patches for all affected versions. Follow the installation instructions in the README file included with the patch.
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
| IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business | 6.1 - 6.1.0.35 | IJ06528 | Apply Interim Fix 36: 6.1.0-ISS-TAM-IF0036 |
| IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business | 6.1.1 - 6.1.1.34 | IJ06528 | Apply Interim Fix 35: 6.1.1-ISS-TAM-IF0035 |
| IBM Security Access Manager for Web (software) | 7.0 - 7.0.0.34 (software) | IJ06528 | Apply Interim Fix 35: 7.0.0-ISS-SAM-IF0035 |
| IBM Security Access Manager for Web (appliance) | 8.0 - 8.0.1.7 | IJ06496 | Upgrade to 8.0.1.8: 8.0.1-ISS-WGA-FP0008 |
| IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile (appliance) | 8.0 - 8.0.1.7 | IJ06510 | Upgrade to 8.0.1.8: 8.0.1-ISS-ISAM-FP0008 |
| IBM Security Access Manager (appliance) | 9.0 - 9.0.5.0 | IJ06496 | Upgrade to 9.0.5.0: 9.0.5-ISS-ISAM-FP0000 |
For IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business 6.0 and earlier, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported release of the product.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
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References
Change History
20 August 2018: Original version published.
*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 Information
Modified date:
21 August 2018
UID
swg22016774