Oracle Internet Directory 2.1.1.0.0/3.0.1.1.0 LDAP format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Internet Directory 2.1.1.0.0/3.0.1.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component LDAP. Performing a manipulation results in format string. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2001-0974. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Internet Directory 2.1.1.0.0/3.0.1.1.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the component LDAP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerabilities in Oracle Internet Directory Server (LDAP) 2.1.1.x and 3.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.

The weakness was shared 07/17/2001 with CERT as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0974. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6903) and SecurityFocus (BID 3048†). The entry VDB-16998 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Format string
CWE: CWE-134 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Firewall
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Timelineinfo

07/16/2001 🔍
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07/07/2014 +4738 days 🔍
04/08/2019 +1736 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: CERT
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-0974 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0974
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17019
X-Force: 6903 - Oracle LDAP format string found using PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite
SecurityFocus: 3048 - Oracle Internet Directory Format String Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/07/2014 13:30
Updated: 04/08/2019 14:41
Changes: 07/07/2014 13:30 (41), 04/08/2019 14:41 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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