Oracle Retail Category Management 13.2/13.3/14.0/14.1 Installation memory corruption
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Retail Category Management 13.2/13.3/14.0/14.1. This affects an unknown part of the component Installation. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-3506. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Retail Category Management 13.2/13.3/14.0/14.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 07/19/2016. The weakness was presented 04/19/2017 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-3506 since 03/17/2016. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92522 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2016 CPU) (FREAK)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context c. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 20016 (Oracle Database July 2016 Patch Set Update (PSU) 11.2.0.4.160719 Not Installed (Patch 23615381)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (92522) and SecurityFocus (BID 91787†). See VDB-76354, VDB-78584, VDB-78603 and VDB-78601 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 92522
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2016 CPU) (FREAK)
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OpenVAS ID: 110180
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Database Server Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities -01 Jan16
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/17/2016 🔍07/15/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017
Researcher: Oracle
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3506 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3506
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100113
SecurityFocus: 91787 - Oracle July 2016 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-3506 - Oracle - Database Server - Unspecified Issue
SecurityTracker: 1036363
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Entry
Created: 04/19/2017 19:11Updated: 12/19/2020 21:19
Changes: 04/19/2017 19:11 (75), 09/15/2020 16:36 (16), 12/19/2020 21:16 (3), 12/19/2020 21:19 (1)
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