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Security Bulletin:Vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Host On-Demand (CVE-2016-0363)

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Summary

There is vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 1.6, 1.7, 7.1 and 8.0
that is used by IBM Host On -Demand This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in April 2016.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-0363
DESCRIPTION: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition contains a vulnerability in the IBM ORB implementation that may allow untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. This vulnerability was originally reported as CVE-2013-3009.
CVSS Base Score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/112016 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Host On-Demand 11.0.14 and earlier
IBM Host On-Demand 12.0

Workarounds and Mitigations

NONE

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References

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Acknowledgement

This vulnerability was reported by Adam Gowdiak of Security Explorations.

Change History

10 May 2016 : Original version 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

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 August 2018

UID

swg21982489