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IT14160: MULTIPLE VULNERABILITIES IN JAVA AFFECT TIVOLI STORAGE FLASHCOPY MANAGER FOR VMWARE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • *VULNERABILITY SUMMARY*
    
    There are multiple vulnerabilities in JAVA that is used by
    Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware.
    
    *VULNERABILITY DETAILS*
    
    CVEID: CVE-2015-4872
    DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and
    JRockit related to the Security component has no confidentiality
    impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact.
    
    CVEID: CVE-2015-7575
    DESCRIPTION: The TLS protocol could allow weaker than expected
    security caused by a collision attack when using the MD5 hash
    function for signing a ServerKeyExchange message during a TLS
    handshake. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using
    man-in-the-middle techniques to impersonate a TLS server and
    obtain credentials.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware 3.1, 3.2, and    *
    * 4.1.                                                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * Refer to the following security bulletins:                   *
    * http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21979496       *
    * http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21978694       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply fixing level when available. This defect is currently  *
    * projected to be fixed with IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy      *
    * Manager for VMware v3.1.1.4, v3.2.0.7, and v4.1.4.1. Note    *
    * that until the fixing level is available, this information   *
    * is subject to change at the discretion of IBM.               *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem described in this APAR has been fixed so that it no
    longer occurs.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT14160

  • Reported component name

    FLSHCPYMGR VMWA

  • Reported component ID

    5608AC6VM

  • Reported release

    31L

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2016-03-07

  • Closed date

    2016-03-07

  • Last modified date

    2016-04-25

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Modules/Macros

  • JAVA
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    FLSHCPYMGR VMWA

  • Fixed component ID

    5608AC6VM

Applicable component levels

  • R31L PSY

       UP

  • R32L PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
08 January 2022