Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ versions 6, 7 and 8 used by IBM MQ and IBM MQ Appliance. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2017.
Vulnerability Details
If you run your own Java code using the IBM Java Runtime delivered with this 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.
CVEID: CVE-2017-10108
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE Serialization 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/128869 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-2017-10109
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE Serialization 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/128870 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-2017-10115
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE JCE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128876 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2017-10116
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE Security 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/128877 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 MQ 9.0.0.x Long Term Support (LTS)
Maintenance level 9.0.0.1 and earlier
IBM MQ 9.0.x Continuous Delivery Release (CDR)
Continuous delivery update 9.0.3 and earlier
IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x
Update 9.0.3 and earlier
IBM MQ 8.0
Maintenance levels 8.0.0.7 and earlier
IBM MQ Appliance 8.0
Maintenance levels 8.0.0.7 and earlier
WebSphere MQ 7.5
Maintenance levels 7.5.0.8 and earlier
WebSphere MQ 7.1
Maintenance levels 7.1.0.8 and earlier
Remediation/Fixes
IBM MQ 9.0.0.0
Apply fix pack 9.0.0.2
IBM MQ 9.0.x & IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery Release (CDR)
Upgrade to IBM MQ 9.0.4
IBM MQ V8.0 & IBM MQ Appliance V8.0
Apply fix pack 8.0.0.8
WebSphere MQ 7.5
Apply iFix IT21891
WebSphere MQ 7.1
Apply fix pack 7.1.0.9
Get Notified about Future Security Bulletins
References
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
05 December 2017: 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
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:
15 June 2018
UID
swg22008757