Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 11.1.2.1.0 TTF16.ocx DriverName memory corruption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 11.1.2.1.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file TTF16.ocx of the component Strategic Finance. The manipulation of the argument DriverName results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2011-5167. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 11.1.2.1.0 (Financial Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the file TTF16.ocx of the component Strategic Finance. The manipulation of the argument DriverName with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in the SetDevNames method of the Tidestone Formula One ActiveX control (TTF16.ocx) 6.3.5 Build 1 in Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 12.x and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the DriverName parameter.
The weakness was released 09/15/2012 by rgod (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-5167 since 09/15/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/13/2025).
A public exploit has been developed by rgod and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 313 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.
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 (71163), Exploit-DB (18092), SecurityFocus (BID 50565†), OSVDB (76913†) and Secunia (SA46764†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: rgod
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: rgod
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2011-5167 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-5167
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62256
X-Force: 71163
SecurityFocus: 50565 - Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 'TTF16.ocx' ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 46764 - Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance Formula One ActiveX Control "SetDevNames()" Bu, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 76913
Vulnerability Center: 33865 - Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 12.0 TTF16.ocx Remote Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 12:22Updated: 06/13/2025 13:36
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (55), 04/05/2017 09:22 (20), 06/13/2025 13:36 (15)
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