IBM Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM Java Runtime affects IBM Installation Manager and IBM Packaging Utility (CVE-2016-5597)

There is a vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Versions 6 and 7 used by IBM Installation Manager and IBM Packaging Utility. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2016.

CVE(s): CVE-2016-5597

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

IBM Installation Manager and IBM Packaging Utility versions 1.8.5.1 and earlier.

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2gwzMBj
X-Force Database: http://ift.tt/2e5pD2s

from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team http://ift.tt/2hAOKeN