Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in the JVM (CVE-2013-1500)

Abstract

In SmartCloud Provisioning, when AWT code is run, a vulnerability of the JVM can be exploited.

Content

VULNERABILITY DETAILS: CVEID:CVE-2013-1500 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java Runtime Environment 2D component has partial confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 3.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85062 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND VERSIONS:

• SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1
• SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 FP1
• SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 FP2

REMEDIATION:
The vulnerability will be fixed in the following version of SmartCloud Provisioning:

• SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 FP3

WORKAROUND(S) & MITIGATION(S):
None

REFERENCES:

• Complete CVSS Guide
• On-line Calculator V2
• CVE-2013-1500
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85062
• IBM Security Alerts

RELATED INFORMATION:

• IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
• IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
None

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the
Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments
by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Flash.

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