CVE-2023-22041: Medium severity IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation vulnerability

Published Jul 16, 2023
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Updated

An implementation flaw was discovered in the AES cipher in the Hotspot component of OpenJDK. This could weaken the cipher protection and lead to confidentiality issue.

Other sources

An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the VM component could allow a local attacker to cause high confidentiality impacts.

IBM

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, Oracle GraalVM for JDK product of Oracle Java SE (component: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u371-perf, 11.0.19, 17.0.7, 20.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.10, 21.3.6, 22.3.2; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.7 and 20.0.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, Oracle GraalVM for JDK executes to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, Oracle GraalVM for JDK. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, Oracle GraalVM for JDK accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.1 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

27 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation<=V23.0.1 - V23.0.1-IF002
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation<=V21.0.3 - V21.0.3-IF024
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation<=V22.0.2 - V22.0.2-IF006 and later fixesV22.0.1 - V22.0.1-IF006 and later fixesV21.0.2 - V21.0.2-IF012 and later fixesV21.0.1 - V21.0.1-IF007 and later fixesV20.0.1 - V20.0.3 and later fixesV19.0.1 - V19.0.3 and later fixesV18.0.0 - V18.0.2 and later fixes
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.24+8-2~deb11u111.0.26+4-1~deb11u111.0.26+4-1
debian/openjdk-17
17.0.12+7-2~deb11u117.0.14+7-1~deb11u117.0.13+11-2~deb12u117.0.14+7-1~deb12u117.0.14+7-1
Oracle GraalVM=20.3.10
Oracle GraalVM=21.3.6
Oracle GraalVM=22.3.2
Oracle GraalVM for JDK=17.0.7
Oracle GraalVM for JDK=20.0.1
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update371
Oracle JDK=11.0.19
Oracle JDK=17.0.7
Oracle JDK=20.0.1
Oracle JRE=1.8.0-update371
Oracle JRE=11.0.19
Oracle JRE=17.0.7
Oracle JRE=20.0.1
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Debian Debian Linux=12.0
NetApp 7-Mode Transition Tool
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Windows
NetApp Cloud Insights Acquisition Unit
NetApp Cloud Insights Storage Workload Security Agent
NetApp OnCommand Insight

Event History

Jul 16, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:53 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 18, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:18 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:18 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:16 AM
Description
Feb 8, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·05:12 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Debian·05:13 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-22041?

The severity of CVE-2023-22041 is medium with a severity value of 5.1.

2

Which versions of Oracle Java SE are affected by CVE-2023-22041?

Oracle Java SE versions 8u371-perf, 11.0.19, 17.0.7, and 20.0.1 are affected by CVE-2023-22041.

3

Which versions of Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition are affected by CVE-2023-22041?

Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition versions 20.3.10, 21.3.6, and 22.3.2 are affected by CVE-2023-22041.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-22041 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS?

To fix CVE-2023-22041 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, update the 'openjdk-lts' package to version 11.0.20+8-1ubuntu1~18.04 or higher.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-22041 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

To fix CVE-2023-22041 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, update the 'openjdk-lts' package to version 11.0.20+8-1ubuntu1~20.04 or higher.

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