Security Bulletin: Security vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affect Rational Build Forge (CVE-2019-2989)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition that is used by IBM Rational Build Forge has security vulnerability. IBM Rational Build Forge has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

Rational Build Forge has addressed the following vulnerability:

If you run your own Java code using the IBM Java Runtime delivered with this product, you should evaluate your code to determine whether additional Java vulnerabilities are applicable to your code. For a complete list of vulnerabilities, refer to the "IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin", located in the References section for more information.

CVEID: CVE-2019-2989
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169295 for the current score.
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Rational Build Forge 8.0 to 8.0.0.13.

Remediation/Fixes

Apply the correct fix pack or iFix for your version of Build Forge:

Affected Version	Fix
Build Forge 8.0 - 8.0.0.13	Rational Build Forge 8.0.0.14 Download.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

Off

December 2019 release - IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin.

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

20 December 2019: Original copy 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

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

Internal Use Only

PSIRT Advisory 20470, Record 202356.

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Security Bulletin: Security vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affect Rational Build Forge (CVE-2019-2989)