Oracle Advanced Support Gateway up to 7.1 Samba Service access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Advanced Support Gateway up to 7.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Samba Service. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2015-5252. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Advanced Support Gateway up to 7.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Samba Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity.

The bug was discovered 12/18/2015. The weakness was shared 04/19/2017 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-5252 since 07/01/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 11 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87684 (Debian DSA-3433-1 : samba - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168811 (OpenSuSE Security Update for samba (openSUSE-SU-2016:1064-1)).

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 (87684) and SecurityFocus (BID 79733†). The entries VDB-68821, VDB-69204, VDB-61278 and VDB-22039 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
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Nessus ID: 87684
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3433-1 : samba - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-634
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: 4278ef25f64d5fdbf432ff1534e275416ec9561e

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07/01/2015 🔍
12/18/2015 +170 days 🔍
12/28/2015 +10 days 🔍
12/29/2015 +0 days 🔍
01/04/2016 +6 days 🔍
04/19/2017 +471 days 🔍
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04/19/2017 +0 days 🔍
12/01/2022 +2052 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017
Researcher: Jan Yenya Kasprzak, the Computer Systems Unit team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-5252 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-5252
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100239

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SecurityFocus: 79733 - Samba CVE-2015-5252 Symlink Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-5252 - Samba - Samba - Security Bypass Issue
SecurityTracker: 1034493

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2017 19:11
Updated: 12/01/2022 12:06
Changes: 04/19/2017 19:11 (85), 09/17/2020 16:54 (6), 12/20/2020 21:18 (3), 12/20/2020 21:22 (1), 12/01/2022 12:06 (4)
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