Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.5.0.2/12.5.0.3 Installation memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.5.0.2/12.5.0.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Installation. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1181. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Application Testing Suite 12.5.0.2/12.5.0.3 (Testing Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Installation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 06/07/2016. The weakness was disclosed 07/19/2017 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-1181 since 12/26/2015. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 27 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99528 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2017 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371195 (IBM Websphere Portal Apache Struts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability(swg21988770)).

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 (99528) and SecurityFocus (BID 91068†). The entries VDB-68431, VDB-88600, VDB-88601 and VDB-88602 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 99528
Nessus Name: Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2017 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 802423
OpenVAS Name: Apache Struts Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Nov16 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: github.com

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12/26/2015 🔍
06/07/2016 +164 days 🔍
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07/04/2016 +27 days 🔍
04/21/2017 +291 days 🔍
07/19/2017 +89 days 🔍
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12/13/2022 +1973 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2017
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1181 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1181
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103832
SecurityFocus: 91068 - Apache Struts CVE-2016-1181 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1036056

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2017 00:10
Updated: 12/13/2022 09:57
Changes: 07/20/2017 00:10 (76), 10/29/2019 08:20 (14), 01/02/2021 11:41 (3), 01/02/2021 11:48 (1), 12/13/2022 09:57 (3)
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