Security Bulletin
Summary
There is a vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8 and earlier releases that is used by IBM MQ Light.
This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2016.
IBM MQ Light 1.0.6 has addressed the applicable CVE.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-3485
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Networking component has no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 2.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115273 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
The vulnerability affects users of IBM MQ Light 1.0, 1.0.0.1, 1.0.0.2, 1.0.2, 1.0.3 on all platforms
Remediation/Fixes
This issue has been addressed by IBM MQ Light 1.0.6
Download and install the latest MQ Light Server appropriate for your platform: https://developer.ibm.com/messaging/mq-light/.
The following link describes how to re-use the data from your existing installation:
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSBJCR_1.0.0/com.ibm.mq.koa.doc/tmql_data.htm .
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
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References
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
31 January 2016: 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:
15 June 2018
UID
swg21988436