IBM Java SDK CVE-2017-1289 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	98401
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2017-1289
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 08 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 22 2017 04:04PM
Credit:	IBM
Vulnerable:	SuSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 SuSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 SuSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS SuSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 7 Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 7 Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary 7 Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 7 Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6 Redhat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary 7 IBM Vios 2.2.3 IBM Vios 2.2.1 4 IBM Vios 2.2 IBM Vios 2.2.4.0 IBM Vios 2.2.3.50 IBM Vios 2.2.3.4 IBM Vios 2.2.3.3 IBM Vios 2.2.3.2 IBM Vios 2.2.3.0 IBM Vios 2.2.2.6 IBM Vios 2.2.2.5 IBM Vios 2.2.2.4 IBM Vios 2.2.2.0 IBM Vios 2.2.2.0 IBM Vios 2.2.1.9 IBM Vios 2.2.1.8 IBM Vios 2.2.1.3 IBM Vios 2.2.1.1 IBM Vios 2.2.1.0 IBM Java SDK 8 SR 4 FP 2 IBM Java SDK 7R1 SR 4 FP 1 IBM Java SDK 7 SR 10 FP 1 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 7 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 5 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 41 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 30 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 26 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 25 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 21 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 15 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 7 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 5 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 41 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 30 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 26 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 25 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 22 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 15 IBM i 7.3 IBM i 7.2 IBM i 7.1 IBM i 6.1 IBM Aix 7.2 IBM AIX 7.1 IBM AIX 6.1 IBM AIX 5.3
Not Vulnerable:	IBM Java SDK 8 SR 4 FP 5 IBM Java SDK 7R1 SR 4 FP 5 IBM Java SDK 7 SR 10 FP 5 IBM Java SDK 6R1 SR 8 FP 45 IBM Java SDK 6 SR 16 FP 45

IBM Java SDK CVE-2017-1289 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

IBM Java SDK is prone to an XML External Entity injection vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information or cause denial-of-service condition.

The following versions are vulnerable:

IBM Java SDK 6 Service Refresh 16 Fix Pack 41 and prior.
IBM Java SDK 6R1 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 41 and prior.
IBM Java SDK 7 Service Refresh 10 Fix Pack 1 and prior.
IBM Java SDK 7R1 Service Refresh 4 Fix Pack 1 and prior.
IBM Java SDK 8 Service Refresh 4 Fix Pack 2 and prior.

IBM Java SDK CVE-2017-1289 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

IBM Java SDK CVE-2017-1289 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

IBM Java SDK CVE-2017-1289 XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

References:

• IBM Homepage (IBM)
  
• Bug 1449603 - (CVE-2017-1289) CVE-2017-1289 IBM JDK: XML External Entity Injecti (Red Hat)
  
• RHSA-2017:1220-1 Moderate: java-1.8.0-ibm security update (Redhat)
  
• RHSA-2017:1221-1 Moderate: java-1.7.1-ibm security update (Redhat)
  
• RHSA-2017:1222-1 Moderate: java-1.6.0-ibm security update (Redhat)
  
• Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect AIX (IBM)
  
• Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect IBM i. (IBM)
  
• swg22002169: Multiple vulnerabilities may affect IBM® SDK, Java�?� Technology Edit (IBM)