Bug 1449603 (CVE-2017-1289)

Summary: CVE-2017-1289 IBM JDK: XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Tomas Hoger 2017-05-10 10:56:12 UTC
IBM JDK versions 6.0.16.45, 7.0.10.5, 7.1.4.5, and 8.0.4.5 correct a security issue described by upstream as:

CVEID: CVE-2017-1289
DESCRIPTION: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition is vulnerable XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources.
CVSS Base Score: 8.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125150 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L)

References:

https://developer.ibm.com/javasdk/support/security-vulnerabilities/#IBM_Security_Update_May_2017
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002169
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125150

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2017-05-10 12:47:41 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2017:1222 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1222

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2017-05-10 12:49:45 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2017:1221 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1221

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2017-05-10 12:51:53 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2017:1220 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1220

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2017-12-13 16:51:51 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Satellite 5.8
  Red Hat Satellite 5.8 ELS

Via RHSA-2017:3453 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3453