Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment affects Host On-Demand (CVE-2016-3511).

Summary

There is vulnerability in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 7.0,7R1 and 8.0, that is used by Host On-Demand. This issue was disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2016.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-3511**
DESCRIPTION:** An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE related to the Deployment component has high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and high availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 7.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115275 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)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Host On-Demand 11.0.14 and earlier
IBM Host On-Demand 12.0 and 12.0.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to fixed IBM® Runtime Environments Java™
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Rational&product=ibm/Rational/IBM+Host+On-Demand&release=1.7.0.9&platform=All&function=all

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Rational&product=ibm/Rational/IBM+Host+On-Demand&release=7.1.0.3&platform=All&function=all

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Rational&product=ibm/Rational/IBM+Host+On-Demand&release=1.8.0.3&platform=All&function=all

Workarounds and Mitigations

None