Security Alert (A17-08-02): Multiple Vulnerabilities in IBM Notes and Domino


 

Published on: 09 August 2017

  
  

Description:

Multiple vulnerabilities are found in IBM Notes and Domino. The bundled Java virtual machine (JVM) is susceptible to different attacks as listed in the Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisories (April 2017) which could be remotely exploited without authentication. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerabilities by enticing a user to open a specially-crafted file or visit a malicious website.

 

Affected Systems:

  • IBM Notes 9.0.1 to IBM Notes 9.0.1 Fix Pack 8 Interim Fix 1
  • IBM Notes 8.5.3 to IBM Notes 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 14
  • IBM Domino 9.0.1 through 9.0.1 Feature Pack 8 Interim Fix 4
  • IBM Domino 8.5.3 through 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6 Interim Fix 18
  • All 9.0.x, 9.0, 8.5.x and 8.5 releases of IBM Notes and Domino prior to those listed above

 

Impact:

Depending on the vulnerability exploited, a successful attack could lead to denial of services, information disclosure or take control of affected system.

 

Recommendation:

The vendor has released fixes to address the issues and they can be downloaded at the following URLs:

  • JVM Patches for Notes and Domino 9.0.1.x
    http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21657963

  • JVM Patches for Notes and Domino 8.5.3 Fix Pack 6
    http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21663874

 

More Information:

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005160
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005255
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9840 (to CVE-2016-9843)
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1289
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3509
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3511
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3512
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3514
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3526
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3533
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3539
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3544

 



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