Security Bulletin
Summary
There is a vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Versions 8 and 7 that are used by IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2018.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-2602
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE I18n component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause low confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and low availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 4.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137854 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix 4.3.0
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Unix 4.2.0
Remediation/Fixes
|
V.R.M.F |
APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
| 4.3.0 | None | Apply 4.3.0.0.iFix007, available in cumulative iFix008 on Fix Central |
| 4.2.0 | None | Apply 4.2.0.4.iFix087, available in cumulative iFix088 on Fix Central |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
17 August 2018: 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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
24 July 2020
UID
ibm10726081