SB2022122916 - Error handling in CICS Transaction Gateway Desktop Edition 



SB2022122916 - Error handling in CICS Transaction Gateway Desktop Edition

Published: December 29, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022122916
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Error Handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41041)

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.