7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
5.1 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.8%
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 8, as used by IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2021. IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 has addressed the applicable CVEs.
CVEID:CVE-2021-35560
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Deployment component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to take control of the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211636 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID:CVE-2021-35578
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211654 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
All versions of microcode for the IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 (3957-VEC and 3957-VED) prior to and including the following are affected:
Machine Type | Model | Release | Version |
---|---|---|---|
3957 | VEC | R5.0 | 8.50.2.6 |
R5.1 | 8.51.1.26 | ||
R5.2 Phase 1 | 8.52.100.32 | ||
R5.2 Phase 2 | 8.52.200.109 | ||
VED | R5.0 | 8.50.2.6 | |
R5.1 | 8.51.1.26 | ||
R5.2 Phase 1 | 8.52.100.32 | ||
R5.2 Phase 2 | 8.52.200.109 |
Visit <https://tape.ibmrcl.enterpriseappointments.com/v2/> or contact IBM Service at 1-800-IBM-SERV to arrange an upgrade to the latest microcode version followed by the installation of VTD_EXEC.269 as needed. Minimum microcode versions are shown below:
Machine Type | Model | Release | Fix |
---|---|---|---|
3957 | VEC | R5.0 | Upgrade to 8.50.2.6 + VTD_EXEC.269 |
R5.1 | Upgrade to 8.51.1.26 + VTD_EXEC.269 | ||
- OR - | |||
Upgrade to 8.51.2.12 | |||
R5.2 Phase 1 | Upgrade to 8.52.100.32 + VTD_EXEC.269 | ||
R5.2 Phase 2 | Upgrade to 8.52.200.109 + VTD_EXEC.269 | ||
VED | R5.0 | Upgrade to 8.50.2.6 + VTD_EXEC.269 | |
R5.1 | Upgrade to 8.51.1.26 + VTD_EXEC.269 | ||
- OR - | |||
Upgrade to 8.51.2.12 | |||
R5.2 Phase 1 | Upgrade to 8.52.100.32 + VTD_EXEC.269 | ||
R5.2 Phase 2 | Upgrade to 8.52.200.109 + VTD_EXEC.269 |
The minimum VTD_EXEC version is shown below:
VTD_EXEC Package | Version |
---|---|
VTD_EXEC.269 | v1.21 |
Although IBM recommends that you upgrade to the fixes identified above, you can mitigate, but not eliminate the risk of these vulnerabilities by restricting physical and network access to the TS7700 to authorized users and IBM Service Personnel only.
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
5.1 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.8%