Oracle Oracle iPlanet Web Server 6.1/7.0 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Oracle Oracle iPlanet Web Server 6.1/7.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component Web Server. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-1738. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Oracle iPlanet Web Server 6.1/7.0 (Web Server). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Web Server. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle iPlanet Web Server component in Oracle Sun Products Suite Java System Web Server 6.1 and Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Web Server.

The weakness was presented 07/17/2012 with Oracle as Patch Day July 2012 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-1738 since 03/16/2012. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59736 (Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0.x < 7.0.15 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (77058), Tenable (59736), SecurityFocus (BID 54515†), OSVDB (83974†) and Secunia (SA49960†). See VDB-5090, VDB-5783, VDB-5697 and VDB-5766 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 59736
Nessus Name: Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7.0.x < 7.0.15 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Patch Day July 2012
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-1738 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1738
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5763
X-Force: 77058 - Oracle iPlanet Web Server Web Server denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 54515 - Oracle Sun Products Suit CVE-2012-1738 Remote Oracle iPlanet Web Server Vulnerability
Secunia: 49960 - Oracle iPlanet Web Server Unspecified Denial of Service, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 83974
SecurityTracker: 1027276 - Sun ONE/iPlanet Web Server Bug Lets Remote Users Cause Partial Denial of Service Conditions
Vulnerability Center: 35627 - [cpujul2012-392727] Oracle iPlanet Web Server Remote Unspecified Vulnerability via Unknown Vectors Related to Web Server, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2012 16:00
Updated: 03/26/2021 14:43
Changes: 07/30/2012 16:00 (77), 04/19/2017 10:29 (7), 03/26/2021 14:43 (2)
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