Oracle HTTP Server 11.1.1.9.0 Web Listener out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle HTTP Server 11.1.1.9.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component Web Listener. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-5130. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle HTTP Server 11.1.1.9.0 (Web Server) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Web Listener. 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 weakness was released 04/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-5130. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370613 (Google Chrome Prior to 62.0.3202.62 Multiple Vulnerabilities).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2017-14239). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-112962, VDB-153686, VDB-153290 and VDB-153291. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: git.gnome.org

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04/15/2020 +1199 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2017-5130 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-5130
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-153481
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SecurityFocus: 101482

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/15/2020 12:42
Updated: 12/04/2025 12:13
Changes: 04/15/2020 12:42 (68), 05/21/2024 19:41 (21), 08/27/2024 19:36 (2), 05/07/2025 18:35 (3), 12/04/2025 00:50 (1), 12/04/2025 12:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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