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IBM Transparent Could Tiering is affected by a security vulnerability in IBM Java SDK Technology Edition Version 8

Created by Dileep Dixith on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/725535
725535

Security Bulletin


Summary

There is a vulnerability in IBM Java SDK Technology Edition, Version 8 used by Transparent Cloud Tiering. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in April 2018.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-2783
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit Security component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141939 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)a

Affected Products and Versions

Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.1.0 thru 1.1.3.5
Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.5.0 thru 1.1.5.1

Remediation/Fixes

For Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.5.0 thru 1.1.5.1 , apply Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.5.2 bundled with IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.1.2 available from FixCentral at:

https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Spectrum+Scale&release=5.0.1&platform=All&function=all

For Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.1.0 thru 1.1.3.5 , apply Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.3.6 bundled with IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.1.2 available from FixCentral at:

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Spectrum+Scale&release=4.2.3&platform=All&function=all

To contact IBM Service, see http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

8/10/2018 - Updated the title and changed the name of IBM Java SDK in the Summary.
13 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.

*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.

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 August 2018

UID

ibm10725535

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