Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities affect IBM® SDK, Java™ Technology Edition for Content Collector for Email, Content Collector for File Systems and Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint

Summary

CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2024-20921 and CVE-2023-33850 were disclosed in the Oracle 2024 Critical Patch Update.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2024-20918
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the VM component could allow a remote attacker to cause high confidentiality impact and high integrity impact.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/279718 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2024-20921
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the VM component could allow a remote attacker to cause high confidentiality impact.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/279734 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2023-33850
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM GSKit-Crypto could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing-based side channel in the RSA Decryption implementation. By sending an overly large number of trial messages for decryption, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 257132.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/257132 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Product

| VRM|Remediation
—|—|—
Content Collector for Email| 4.0.1| Use Content Collector for Email 4.0.1.15 Interim Fix IF010
Content Collector for File Systems| 4.0.1| Use Content Collector for File Systems 4.0.1.15 Interim Fix IF010
Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint| 4.0.1| Use Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint 4.0.1.15 Interim Fix IF010

Workarounds and Mitigations

None