Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM Spectrum Control (CVE-2020-2654, CVE-2020-2781, CVE-2020-2800)

Security Bulletin

Summary

There are vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition that is shipped and used by IBM Spectrum Control . These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU January 2020 and April 2020.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2020-2654
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Java SE Libraries 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: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174601 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2020-2781
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Java SE JSSE 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/179681 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2020-2800
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Java SE Lightweight HTTP Server 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/179698 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)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM Spectrum Control	5.3.1 - 5.3.7

Remediation/Fixes

The solution is to apply an appropriate IBM Spectrum Control fix. Click on the download link and follow the Installation Instructions. The solution should be implemented as soon as practicable.

Release	First Fixing VRM Level	Link to Fix
5.4	5.4.0	http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21320822#53_0

Note: It is always recommended to have a current backup before applying any update procedure.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

20 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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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM Spectrum Control (CVE-2020-2654, CVE-2020-2781, CVE-2020-2800)