Oracle Secure Global Desktop 5.0/5.1 SGD Proxy Server path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Secure Global Desktop 5.0/5.1. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component SGD Proxy Server. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-6459. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Secure Global Desktop 5.0/5.1 (Connectivity Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component SGD Proxy Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was presented 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-6459 since 09/17/2014. 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 attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78543 (Oracle Secure Global Desktop Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities (October 2014 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc..

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (97170), Tenable (78543), SecurityFocus (BID 70491†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46750†). Additional details are provided at krebsonsecurity.com. See VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 78543
Nessus Name: Oracle Secure Global Desktop Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities (October 2014 CPU)
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6459 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6459
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67963
X-Force: 97170 - Oracle Secure Global Desktop SGD Proxy Server (ttaauxserv) denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70491 - Oracle Secure Global Desktop CVE-2014-6459 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031034
Vulnerability Center: 46750 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Secure Global Desktop Remote DoS via Vectors Related to SGD Proxy Server - CVE-2014-6459, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 02/23/2022 07:21
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (68), 06/09/2017 07:40 (5), 02/23/2022 07:15 (4), 02/23/2022 07:21 (1)
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