SB2022101016 - Security restrictinos bypass in IBM CICS TX Standard
Published: October 10, 2022
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Error Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41041)
CWE-ID: CWE-388 - Error Handling
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to Java versions 8 and 11 fail to throw the exception captured during bytecode
verification when verification is triggered by a MethodHandle invocation. A remote attacker can invoke unverified methods using MethodHandles and bypass implemented security restrictions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.