Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.2.2/12.3.3 Jython deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.2.2/12.3.3. This affects an unknown part of the component Jython. This manipulation causes deserialization. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2016-4000. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center 12.2.2/12.3.3 (Software Management Software). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Jython. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Jython before 2.7.1rc1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized PyFunction object.

The bug was discovered 01/19/2016. The weakness was presented 10/16/2018 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-4000 since 04/12/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/02/2020).

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 534 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104229 (GLSA-201710-28 : Jython: Arbitrary code execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176072 (Debian Security Update for jython (DSA 3893-1)).

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 (104229) and SecurityFocus (BID 105647†). See VDB-103223, VDB-125476, VDB-125468 and VDB-125469 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 104229
Nessus Name: GLSA-201710-28 : Jython: Arbitrary code execution
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OpenVAS ID: 703893
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3893-1 (jython - security update)
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01/19/2016 🔍
04/12/2016 +84 days 🔍
07/06/2017 +449 days 🔍
10/30/2017 +116 days 🔍
10/16/2018 +350 days 🔍
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10/17/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/02/2020 +533 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4000 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4000
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125413

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SecurityFocus: 105647 - Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center CVE-2016-4000 Remote Security Vulnerability

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Created: 10/17/2018 08:40
Updated: 04/02/2020 20:58
Changes: 10/17/2018 08:40 (86), 04/02/2020 20:58 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:57D:103

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