Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-5441. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 (Backup Software). Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Secure Backup component in Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.

The bug was discovered 01/13/2009. The weakness was released 01/13/2009 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5441 since 12/11/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19267 (Oracle January 2009 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11238.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47981), SecurityFocus (BID 33177†), OSVDB (51336†), Secunia (SA33525†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-20656†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-45903, VDB-45902, VDB-45901 and VDB-45900. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-5441 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5441
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45876
X-Force: 47981
SecurityFocus: 33177 - Oracle January 2009 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33525
OSVDB: 51336 - CVE-2008-5441 - Oracle - Secure Backup - Unspecified Issue
Vulnerability Center: 20656 - [cpujan2009-097901] Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 Remote DoS via TCP Port 400, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-0115

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 05/27/2025 03:20
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (73), 08/26/2019 10:04 (3), 05/27/2025 03:20 (22)
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