Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Java™ Runtime may affect IBM Decision Optimization Center (CVE-2022-21360, CVE-2022-21365)

2022-03-1715:30:18

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ibm decision optimization center

ibm java sdk

cve-2022-21365

cve-2022-21360

imageio component

denial of service

ibm sdk

java technology edition

compatibility issues

EPSS

0.003

Percentile

69.1%

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Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Versions 7 & 8 used by IBM Decision Optimization Center. IBM Decision Optimization Center has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-21365
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the ImageIO 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/217659 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)

CVEID:CVE-2022-21360
**DESCRIPTION:**An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the ImageIO 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/217654 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)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
IBM Decision Optimization Center (DOC)	3.9.1
IBM Decision Optimization Center (DOC)	3.9.0.2
IBM Decision Optimization Center (DOC)	3.9.0.1
IBM Decision Optimization Center (DOC)	3.9

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to download and install the IBM Java SDK as soon as practicable.
Before installing a newer version of IBM Java SDK, please ensure that you:

Close any open programs that you have running;
Rename the initial directory of the IBM Java SDK (for example: with a .old at the end),
Download and install IBM Java SDK.

IBM Decision Optimization Center
From v3.9: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 7 Service Refresh 11 Fix Pack 5 and subsequent releases
From v3.9.0.1: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 8 Service Refresh 7 Fix Pack 5 and subsequent releases

You must verify that applying this fix does not cause any compatibility issues.
Here are the detailed instructions for updating IBM Java SDK.