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Security Bulletin: Security Bulletin: Novalink is impacted by Publicly disclosed vulnerability in IBM Java SDK/JRE (CVE-2019-4732)

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Summary

Novalink uses IBM Java SDK/JRE . There is a Publicly disclosed vulnerability in IBM Java SDK/JRE. This vulnerability has been addressed.

Vulnerability Details

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)
NovaLink1.0.0.13
NovaLink1.0.0.15

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to upgrade to Novalink version 1.0.0.16

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

07 Sep 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:
07 September 2020

UID

ibm16327187