Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime Version 7 affect IBM Content Collector for SAP Applications (CVE-2016-3426 CVE-2016-0264)

Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 7 that is used by IBM Content Collector for SAP Applications. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in April 2016.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-3426 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JCE component could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a partial confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/112457 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2016-0264 DESCRIPTION: A buffer overflow vulnerability in the IBM JVM facilitates arbitrary code execution under certain limited circumstances.
CVSS Base Score: 5.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110867 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Content Collector for SAP Applications V3.0

IBM Content Collector for SAP Applications V4.0

Remediation/Fixes

IBM provides patches for the affected version. Follow the installation instructions in the README files that is included in the patch.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.