Security Bulletin
Summary
There is a vulnerability in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 8.0.5.20 and earlier that is used by IMS™ Enterprise Suite: Explorer for Development. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2018.
Vulnerability Details
CVE-2018-3180 (CVSS 5.6)
Description
A flaw in the JSSE component means that TLS connections do not always check the validity of the hostname on the server-side certificate.
The fix ensures that server-side certificates are checked correctly.
Affected Products and Versions
Explorer for Development of the IMS™ Enterprise Suite Versions 3.3.1 and earlier.
Remediation/Fixes
|
Product |
VRMF |
APAR |
Download URL |
|
IMS Enterprise Suite Explorer for Development V3.3 |
3.3.1.13 |
N/A |
https://developer.ibm.com/mainframe/products/downloads/eclipse-tools/ |
|
IMS Enterprise Suite Explorer for Development V3.2 |
3.2.1.17 |
N/A |
https://developer.ibm.com/mainframe/products/downloads/eclipse-tools/ |
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References
Acknowledgement
None
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Document Information
Modified date:
01 June 2022
UID
ibm10794793