Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition 11.1.1.7 Admin Console use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition 11.1.1.7. This affects an unknown function of the component Admin Console. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-7805. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition 11.1.1.7 (Directory Service Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Admin Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 09/28/2017. The weakness was released 10/16/2018 by Martin as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-7805 since 04/12/2017. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 188 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 108820 (GLSA-201803-14 : Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities), 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 370584 (Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities. (mfsa2017-21,mfsa2017-22)).
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 (108820) and SecurityFocus (BID 101059†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-90449, VDB-91385, VDB-91680 and VDB-91681. 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
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 108820
Nessus Name: GLSA-201803-14 : Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 53754
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3987-1 (firefox-esr - security update)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/12/2017 🔍09/28/2017 🔍
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04/04/2018 🔍
06/11/2018 🔍
10/16/2018 🔍
10/16/2018 🔍
10/17/2018 🔍
05/26/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2018
Researcher: Martin
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-7805 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-7805
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125441
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SecurityFocus: 101059 - Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1039465
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Entry
Created: 10/17/2018 08:40Updated: 05/26/2023 08:57
Changes: 10/17/2018 08:40 (87), 04/03/2020 09:04 (5), 05/26/2023 08:57 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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