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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime affects TPF Toolkit (CVE-2016-3426)

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Summary

There is a vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Version 7 that is used by TPF Toolkit.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-3426
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related to the JCE component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a partial confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.

CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/112457 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

TPF Toolkit 4.0.x, and 4.2.x

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
TPF Toolkit4.2.xJR56006
  1. Install the latest version of IBM Installation Manager.
  2. Apply Interim Fix 4.2.7 by using IBM Installation Manager.
  3. Update the Java installation on your z/OS or Linux on z Systems (or both) systems that the TPF Toolkit connects to. Download the latest version of Java from http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
TPF Toolkit4.0.xJR56007
  1. Install the latest version of IBM Installation Manager.
  2. Apply Interim Fix 4.0.10 by using IBM Installation Manager.
  3. Update the Java installation on your z/OS or Linux on z Systems (or both) systems that the TPF Toolkit connects to. Download the latest version of Java from http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

31 May 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:
02 August 2018

UID

swg21984108

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