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HistoryAug 28, 2020 - 11:19 a.m.

Security Bulletin: A vulnerabbility exists in the IBM® SDK, Java™ Technology Edition affect IBM Tivoli Network Manager (CVE-2019-2949).

2020-08-2811:19:29
www.ibm.com
9

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

45.1%

Summary

A vulnerability exists in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Version 8, which is used by IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition v4.2, which was disclosed in the Oracle October 2019 Critical Patch Update, but deferred until the release associated with the Oracle April 2020 Critical Patch Update.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
ITNM 4.2.0.x

Remediation/Fixes

To update the Java Runtime Environment (JRE), complete the following steps.

1. Locate the appropriate IBM JRE for your operating system on the IBM Fix Central website.

AIX: IBM Java 8.0.6.11 for AIX

Linux: IBMJava 8.0.6.11 for 64-bit Linux

zLinux: IBM Java 8.0.6.11 for Linux for z/OS

2. Download version 8.0.5.40 in archive, not binary, format and install it as per following steps.

3. Back up the directory $NCHOME/precision/jre.

4. Stop all running processes of the Network Manager Core Components and Apache Storm by using the itnm_stop command.

5. Delete the contents of the $NCHOME/precision/jre/bin and $NCHOME/precision/jre/lib directory.

6. Copy the contents of the bin and lib directories from the JRE that you installed in step 2 to $NCHOME/precision/jre/bin and $NCHOME/precision/jre/lib, respectively.

7. Restart the Network Manager Core Components and Apache Storm by using the itnm_start command. To upgrade or rollback the Network Manager Core Components, restore the backup that you made in step 3. Perform the upgrade or rollback, then perform steps 4 to 7 again.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None