51317 : Oracle TimesTen evtdump CGI Module msg Parameter Remote Format String
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-01-14

Time to Patch
279 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-5440" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Unspecified vulnerability in the TimesTen Data Server component in Oracle Database 7.0.5.0.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this is a format string vulnerability via the msg parameter in the evtdump CGI module.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Private
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Oracle has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2008-5440 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 33177
Secunia Advisory ID: 33525
Related OSVDB ID: 51318 51319 51326 51331 51332 51343 51352
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-01/0130.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-01/0132.html
Other Advisory URL: http://joxeankoret.com/blog/?p=41
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-004
News Article: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Oracle-Releases-Critical-Patch-Update-With-41-Fixes/
http://www.infoworld.com/article/09/01/09/Oracle_to_issue_41_security_patches_1.html
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujan2009.html

Tools & Filters

Snort	15264

Credit

Joxean Koret - Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-01-14 | Disagree?

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