Security Bulletin:IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent is affected by a vulnerability in the IBM Runtime Environment, Java™ Technology Edition (CVE-2013-1500)

Summary

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent is shipped with IBM Runtime Environment, Java™ Technology Edition (the “IBM RE”), that is based on an Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE). Oracle has released the June 2013 critical patch updates (CPU) that contain security vulnerability fixes for the JRE. The IBM RE has been updated to incorporate these fixes and security fixes that are specific to the IBM RE. IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent is affected by one of the vulnerabilities in the CPU, and the IBM RE shipped with IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent has been updated to remediate the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2013-1500
CVSS Base Score: 3.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85062 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent 1.4.0.0 through 1.4.0.0 iFix 015
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct File Agent 1.3.00 through 1.3.00 fix 016

Remediation/Fixes

Version

| APAR|Remediation
—|—|—
1.4.0| IC99436| Apply 1.4.0.0 iFix 016 or later available on Fix Central
1.3| IC99436| Upgrade to 1.4.0.0 iFix 016 or later or request 1.3.00 fix 017 or later from Support

Workarounds and Mitigations

None