IBM Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server update of IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition

May 11, 2017 12:28 pm EDT

Categorized: High Severity

There are multiple vulnerabiltities in the IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in April 2017. IBM WebSphere Application Server is providing an IBM SDK Java update that includes fixes for security vulnerabilities.

CVE(s):

If you run your own Java code using the IBM Java Runtime delivered with this product, you should evaluate your code to determine whether the complete list of vulnerabilities are applicable to your code. For a complete list of vulnerabilities please refer to the link for “IBM Java SDK Security Bulletin” located in the References section for more information.
HP fixes are on a delayed schedule.

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

IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions shipped with WebSphere Application Server Liberty up to 17.0.0.1. IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server Traditional Version 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.3, 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.11, Version 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.13, Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.43.

This does not occur on IBM SDK, Java Technology Editions that are shipped with WebSphere Application Servers Fix Packs 17.0.0.2, 9.0.0.4 8.5.5.12, 8.0.0.14, and 7.0.0.45 or later.

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2pDaCqo
IBM Java SDK Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2q7C5TC

from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team http://ift.tt/2pDrJs2