Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56/8.57 File Processing memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56/8.57. The affected element is an unknown function of the component File Processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-1000300. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56/8.57 (Enterprise Resource Planning Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component File Processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 05/16/2018. The weakness was disclosed 01/16/2019 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-2018-1000300 since 05/08/2018. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. 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 8 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111333 (Oracle Secure Global Desktop Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2018 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 351292 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for curl: ALAS2-2018-1029).
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 (111333) and SecurityFocus (BID 104207†). The entries VDB-79791, VDB-95830, VDB-97118 and VDB-99028 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 111333
Nessus Name: Oracle Secure Global Desktop Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2018 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 12113
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for curl FEDORA-2018-9dc7338487
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
05/08/2018 🔍05/16/2018 🔍
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06/28/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2019
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-1000300 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1000300
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-129652
SecurityFocus: 104207 - cURL CVE-2018-1000300 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040933
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Entry
Created: 01/16/2019 11:14Updated: 06/28/2023 12:36
Changes: 01/16/2019 11:14 (75), 04/30/2020 19:02 (15), 06/28/2023 12:36 (5)
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