BEA WebLogic Server up to 7.0.0.1 In-Memory Session Replication race condition

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in BEA WebLogic Server up to 7.0.0.1. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component In-Memory Session Replication Handler. Performing a manipulation results in race condition. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2003-1438. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in BEA WebLogic Server up to 7.0.0.1 (Application Server Software). This affects an unknown function of the component In-Memory Session Replication Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a race condition vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-362. The product contains a code sequence that can run concurrently with other code, and the code sequence requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence that is operating concurrently. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Race condition in BEA WebLogic Server and Express 5.1 through 7.0.0.1, when using in-memory session replication or replicated stateful session beans, causes the same buffer to be provided to two users, which could allow one user to see session data that was intended for another user.

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2003 with BEA Systems (Website). The advisory is shared at dev.bea.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-1438 since 10/22/2007. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87208 (Oracle WebLogic Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (BEA03-27.00,BEA03-29.00,BEA03-26.01)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11221), SecurityFocus (BID 6717†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1006018†). The entry VDB-20210 is pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Race condition
CWE: CWE-362
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01/30/2003 +1 days 🔍
12/31/2003 +335 days 🔍
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10/22/2007 +1391 days 🔍
09/01/2014 +2506 days 🔍
07/04/2017 +1037 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: dev.bea.com
Organization: BEA Systems
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-1438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21357
X-Force: 11221
SecurityFocus: 6717 - BEA Systems WebLogic Server and Express Session Sharing Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1006018 - BEA WebLogic May Disclose One User's Session Data to Another User

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/01/2014 16:33
Updated: 07/04/2017 22:17
Changes: 09/01/2014 16:33 (56), 07/04/2017 22:17 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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