Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect Rational DOORS Web Access

Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Versions 7 and 8, which are used by IBM Rational DOORS Web Access. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in April 2018.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-2783**
DESCRIPTION:** An unspecified vulnerability related to the Java SE Security component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141939 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational DOORS Web Access: 9.5.1 - 9.5.1.9
Rational DOORS Web Access: 9.5.2 - 9.5.2.8
Rational DOORS Web Access: 9.6.0 - 9.6.0.7
Rational DOORS Web Access: 9.6.1 - 9.6.1.10

Remediation/Fixes

For Rational DOORS Web Access installations, upgrade the JRE as noted in the table below. You can upgrade the JRE after Rational DOORS Web Access is installed. Publicly available versions of the Oracle JRE are not supported with Rational DOORS Web Access.

The following table presents Rational DOORS Web Access versions and the compatible versions of IBM JRE.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None