Oracle Application Server 4.0.8 PL/SQL format string

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Application Server 4.0.8. The affected element is an unknown function of the component PL/SQL Module. This manipulation causes format string. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2002-2153. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Application Server 4.0.8 (Application Server Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component PL/SQL Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a format string vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-134. The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerability in the administrative pages of the PL/SQL module for Oracle Application Server 4.0.8 and 4.0.8 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness was published 12/31/2002 with Next Generation Security Software as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-2153 since 11/16/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/18/2024).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57619 (Oracle Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10183), Tenable (57619), SecurityFocus (BID 4844†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27079†). Similar entries are available at VDB-578, VDB-15392, VDB-16220 and VDB-16221. 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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Nessus ID: 57619
Nessus Name: Oracle Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
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05/27/2002 🔍
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12/31/2002 +218 days 🔍
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11/16/2005 +1051 days 🔍
09/12/2010 +1761 days 🔍
08/06/2014 +1424 days 🔍
11/18/2024 +3757 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Organization: Next Generation Security Software
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2002-2153 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2153
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19795
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X-Force: 10183 - Oracle9i Application Server PL/SQL administrative pages format string
SecurityFocus: 4844 - Oracle Application Server PL/SQL Module Format String Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 27079 - Oracle Application Server 4.0.8 and 4.0.8.2 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/06/2014 11:55
Updated: 11/18/2024 11:41
Changes: 08/06/2014 11:55 (62), 03/04/2017 14:47 (6), 06/28/2021 09:54 (3), 11/18/2024 11:41 (15)
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