Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.4 Spring Framework denial of service

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Spring Framework. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2019-2972. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.4 (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Spring Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Outside In Filters). The supported version that is affected is 8.5.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Outside In Technology. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Outside In Technology accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Outside In Technology. Note: Outside In Technology is a suite of software development kits (SDKs). The protocol and CVSS score depend on the software that uses the Outside In Technology code. The CVSS score assumes that the software passes data received over a network directly to Outside In Technology code, but if data is not received over a network the CVSS score may be lower. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

The weakness was presented 10/16/2019 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2019 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-2972. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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• Programming Tool Software

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• Oracle

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• Outside In Technology

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• 8.5.4

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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