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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.2112
Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in SSLv3 affects IBM Monitoring and
Diagnostic Tools for Java - Health Center (CVE-2014-3566)
11 November 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Monitoring and Diagnostic Tools for Java - Health Center
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
Impact/Access: Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction
Reduced Security -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-3566
Reference: ASB-2014.0123
ASB-2014.0122
ESB-2014.2109
ESB-2014.2105
ESB-2014.2103
ESB-2014.2071
ESB-2014.2067
ESB-2014.2066
ESB-2014.2065
ESB-2014.2064
ESB-2014.2063
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21689236
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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in SSLv3 affects IBM Monitoring and
Diagnostic Tools for Java - Health Center (CVE-2014-3566)
Document information
More support for:
Runtimes for Java Technology
Runtime Tools
Software version:
5.0, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.2, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Linux zSeries, Solaris, Windows, i5/OS, z/OS
Software edition:
J2EE, J2SE, Java SE
Reference #:
1689236
Modified date:
2014-11-10
Security Bulletin
Summary
SSLv3 contains a vulnerability that has been referred to as the Padding Oracle
On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (POODLE) attack. SSLv3 may be used in
connections between Health Center Clients and Agents.
Vulnerability Details
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3566
DESCRIPTION: Health Center could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive
information, caused by a design error when using the SSLv3 protocol. A remote
user with the ability to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack could exploit this
vulnerability via a POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption)
attack to decrypt SSL sessions and access the plaintext of encrypted
connections.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/97013 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Monitoring and Diagnostic Tools for Java - Health Center 2.2.1 and earlier
versions
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is to install the Health Center client and agent
version 2.2.1.20141024 or later.
Workarounds and Mitigations
A fix release of Health Center is available. See
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/tools/healthcenter/#download for
installation instructions.
If using IBM Support Assistant Team Server please read
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687722
Important note
IBM strongly suggests that all System z customers be subscribed to the System
z Security Portal to receive the latest critical System z security and
integrity service. If you are not subscribed, see the instructions on the
System z Security web site. Security and integrity APARs and associated fixes
will be posted to this portal. IBM suggests reviewing the CVSS scores and
applying all security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any
potential risk.
References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of
this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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