Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Rational Rhapsody Design Manager, versions 4.0 or earlier (CVE-2012-1717, CVE-2012-1718)

VULNERABILITY DETAILS

CVEID: CVE 2012-1717

DESCRIPTION:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to printing.
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/76251 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE 2012-1718

DESCRIPTION:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Security.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/76249 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

AFFECTED PLATFORMS:
Versions 3.0 through 4.0 of IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager running on Microsoft Windows and Linux are affected.

REMEDIATION:
IBM Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 4.0.1 ships with IBM Java 6.0 Service Release 11 which addresses these security issues. If you are using a version of Rational Rhapsody Design Manager earlier than 4.0.1, upgrade to version 4.0.1.

Fix:
Download Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 4.0.1

Workaround:
None known; apply fixes.

Mitigation:
None found. Apply fixes.

REFERENCES:

• Complete CVSS Guide
• On-line Calculator V2
• CVE 2012-1718
• X-Force Vulnerability Database - 76249
• CVE 2012-1717
• X-Force Vulnerability Database - 76251

CHANGE HISTORY:
19 March 2013: Original copy published

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