Oracle Exalogic Infrastructure 1.x/2.x Network Infra Framework d1_pkt.c ssl3_read_n null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in Oracle Exalogic Infrastructure 1.x/2.x. The impacted element is the function ssl3_read_n of the file d1_pkt.c of the component Network Infra Framework. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-3571. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Exalogic Infrastructure 1.x/2.x and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function ssl3_read_n of the file d1_pkt.c of the component Network Infra Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The weakness was shared 04/14/2015 by Markus Stenberg with Cisco Systems as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-3571 since 05/14/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81303 (F5 Networks BIG-IP : OpenSSL vulnerability (SOL16123)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family F5 Networks Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185099 (HP-UX Running OpenSSL Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX03244)).
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 Tenable (81303) and SecurityFocus (BID 71937†). Additional details are provided at krebsonsecurity.com. The entries VDB-68514, VDB-68516, VDB-68517 and VDB-68518 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 81303
Nessus Name: F5 Networks BIG-IP : OpenSSL vulnerability (SOL16123)
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OpenVAS ID: 58866
OpenVAS Name: RedHat Update for openssl RHSA-2015:0066-01
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
05/14/2014 🔍10/22/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2015
Researcher: Markus Stenberg
Organization: Cisco Systems
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3571 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3571
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74884
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SecurityFocus: 71937 - OpenSSL 'dtls1_get_record()' Function NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1033378
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Entry
Created: 04/15/2015 14:26Updated: 05/06/2022 13:51
Changes: 04/15/2015 14:26 (75), 04/21/2019 08:13 (1), 05/06/2022 13:51 (5)
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