Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM License Metric Tool v9, IBM Endpoint Manager for Software Use Analysis v2.2 and IBM BigFix Inventory v9 (CVE-2015-4872)

Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Version 6 and 8 that are used in IBM License Metric Tool v9, IBM Endpoint Manager for Software Use Analysis v2.2 and IBM BigFix Inventory v9. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates for October 2015.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-4872**
DESCRIPTION:** An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and JRockit related to the Security component has no confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107361 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM License Metric Tool v9
IBM Endpoint Manager for Software Use Analysis v2.2

IBM BigFix Inventory v9

Remediation/Fixes

IBM License Metric Tool v9 and IBM BigFix Inventory v9:

• Upgrade to v9.2.3.0 or later, manually or with a fixlet.

IBM Endpoint Manager for Software Use Analysis v2.2:

• Verify that your IBM Software Invntory site is at least version 69.
• Run fixlet “Java update (1.6 SR16 FP15)” against machine hosting your IBM Endpoint Manager for Software Use Analysis v2.2 server.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None