Security Bulletin
Summary
Multple vulnerabilities exist in IBM Runtime Environment Java which is used by the IBM Spectrum Protect Server. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2020.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-2593
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Java SE Networking component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause low confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base score: 4.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174541 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2019-4732
DESCRIPTION: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.10.55, 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.4.55, and 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.6.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a specially-crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172618.
CVSS Base score: 7.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172618 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Server | 8.1.0.000-8.1.9.xxx 7.1.0.000-7.1.10.xxx |
Remediation/Fixes
| Spectrum Protect Server Release | First Fixing VRM Level | Platform | Link to Fix |
| 8.1 | 8.1.10.000 | AIX Linux Windows | http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6229034 |
| 7.1 | 7.1.11.000 | AIX HP-UX Linux Solaris Windows | https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6256504 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
11 August 2020: Initial Publication
*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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 August 2020
UID
ibm16257207