IBM SECURITY ADVISORY First Issued:Wed Jun 21 15:44:57 CDT 2017 The most recent version of this document is available here: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/java_apr2017_advisory.asc https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/java_apr2017_advisory.asc ftp://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/java_apr2017_advisory.asc Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect AIX CVE-2017-3514 CVE-2017-3512 CVE-2017-3511 CVE-2017-3509 CVE-2017-3544 CVE-2017-3533 CVE-2017-3539 CVE-2017-1289 CVE-2016-9840 CVE-2016-9841 CVE-2016-9842 CVE-2016-9843 =============================================================================== SUMMARY: There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition, Versions 6, 7, 7.1, 8 that are used by AIX. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2017. =============================================================================== VULNERABILITY DETAILS: CVEID: CVE-2017-3514 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3514 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE AWT component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system. CVSS Base Score: 8.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124893 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVEID: CVE-2017-3512 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3512 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE AWT component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system. CVSS Base Score: 8.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124891 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVEID: CVE-2017-3511 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3511 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit JCE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system. CVSS Base Score: 7.7 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124890 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVEID: CVE-2017-3509 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3509 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded Networking component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause low confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. CVSS Base Score: 4.2 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124888 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2017-3544 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3544 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit Networking component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. CVSS Base Score: 3.7 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124920 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2017-3533 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3533 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit Networking component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. CVSS Base Score: 3.7 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124910 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2017-3539 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3539 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded Security component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact. CVSS Base Score: 3.1 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124915 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N) CVEID: CVE-2017-1289 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1289 DESCRIPTION: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition is vulnerable XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. CVSS Base Score: 8.2 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125150 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L) CVEID: CVE-2016-9840 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9840 DESCRIPTION: zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base Score: 3.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120508 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) CVEID: CVE-2016-9841 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9841 DESCRIPTION: zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base Score: 3.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120509 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) CVEID: CVE-2016-9842 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9842 DESCRIPTION: zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an undefined left shift of negative number. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base Score: 3.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120510 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) CVEID: CVE-2016-9843 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9843 DESCRIPTION: zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a big-endian out-of-bounds pointer. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base Score: 3.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120511 for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L) AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND VERSIONS: AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2 VIOS 2.2.x The following fileset levels (VRMF) are vulnerable, if the respective Java version is installed: For Java6: Less than 6.0.0.645 For Java7: Less than 7.0.0.605 For Java7.1: Less than 7.1.0.405 For Java8: Less than 8.0.0.406 Note: To find out whether the affected Java filesets are installed on your systems, refer to the lslpp command found in AIX user's guide. Example: lslpp -L | grep -i java REMEDIATION: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 45 and subsequent releases: 32-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=6.0.0.0&platform=AIX+32-bit,+pSeries&function=all 64-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=6.0.0.0&platform=AIX+64-bit,+pSeries&function=all IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 7 Service Refresh 10 Fix Pack 5 and subsequent releases: 32-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=7.0.0.0&platform=AIX+32-bit,+pSeries&function=all 64-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=7.0.0.0&platform=AIX+64-bit,+pSeries&function=all IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 7R1 Service Refresh 4 Fix Pack 5 and subsequent releases: 32-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=7.1.0.0&platform=AIX+32-bit,+pSeries&function=all 64-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=7.1.0.0&platform=AIX+64-bit,+pSeries&function=all IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 8 Service Refresh 4 Fix Pack 6 and subsequent releases: 32-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=8.0.0.0&platform=AIX+32-bit,+pSeries&function=all 64-bit: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/IBM+SDKs+for+Java+Technology/Java+Standard+Edition+%28Java+SE%29&release=8.0.0.0&platform=AIX+64-bit,+pSeries&function=all WORKAROUNDS AND MITIGATIONS: None. =============================================================================== CONTACT US: If you would like to receive AIX Security Advisories via email, please visit "My Notifications": http://www.ibm.com/support/mynotifications To view previously issued advisories, please visit: http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/subscriptions/onvdq Contact IBM Support for questions related to this announcement: http://ibm.com/support/ https://ibm.com/support/ To obtain the OpenSSL public key that can be used to verify the signed advisories and ifixes: Download the key from our web page: http://www.ibm.com/systems/resources/systems_p_os_aix_security_pubkey.txt Please contact your local IBM AIX support center for any assistance. REFERENCES: Complete CVSS v2 Guide: http://www.first.org/cvss/v2/guide On-line Calculator v2: http://nvd.nist.gov/CVSS-v2-Calculator Complete CVSS v3 Guide: http://www.first.org/cvss/user-guide On-line Calculator v3: http://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0 IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985393 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: None. CHANGE HISTORY: First Issued: Wed Jun 21 15:44:57 CDT 2017 =============================================================================== *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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