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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect OS Images for Red Hat Linux Systems used by IBM Cloud Pak System (Jan2021 updates)

Security Bulletin


Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition V8 used by the OS Images for IBM Cloud Pak System. The issues were disclosed in the Oracle January 2021 Critical Patch Update, plus CVE-2020-27221. OS Image addressed applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-14781
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JNDI component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190099 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2020-14803
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190121 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM OS Image for Red Hat Linux Systems3.0

Remediation/Fixes

For unsupported version/release/platform IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product.

This Security Bulletin applies to Cloud Pak System Software, IBM OS Image for Red Hat Linux Systems (RHEL 7.9) 3.1.3.0  updates to IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, V8.0.6.25.

for IBM Cloud Pak System V2.3.0 through V2.3.3.3, upgrade to V2.3.3.1 Interim Fix 1 at Fix Central


Information on upgrading at : http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10887959


Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

14 July 2021: 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.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
19 July 2021

UID

ibm16453389