Oracle Hospitality Cruise Shipboard Property Management System SPMS Shared Libraries out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Hospitality Cruise Shipboard Property Management System 8.0.8. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component SPMS Shared Libraries. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5684. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Hospitality Cruise Shipboard Property Management System 8.0.8 (Hospitality Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component SPMS Shared Libraries. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 10/03/2016. The weakness was shared 01/16/2019 by Yves Younan with Cisco Talos as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-5684 since 06/16/2016. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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 94056 (Debian DSA-3692-1 : freeimage - 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 175861 (Debian Security Update for freeimage (DSA 3692-1)).

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 (94056) and SecurityFocus (BID 93287†). The entries VDB-95087, VDB-105939, VDB-106323 and VDB-117405 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 94056
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3692-1 : freeimage - security update
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for freeimage FEDORA-2016-f55f5b10dc
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/16/2016 🔍
10/03/2016 +109 days 🔍
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01/06/2017 +84 days 🔍
01/16/2019 +740 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2019
Researcher: Yves Younan
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-5684 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5684
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-129604

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SecurityFocus: 93287 - FreeImage CVE-2016-5684 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2019 11:14
Updated: 04/20/2025 10:58
Changes: 01/16/2019 11:14 (76), 04/30/2020 15:41 (17), 06/28/2023 08:55 (4), 04/20/2025 10:58 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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