Oracle Exalogic Infrastructure 1.x/2.x Base Image data processing
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Exalogic Infrastructure 1.x/2.x. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Base Image. This manipulation causes data processing. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1548. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Exalogic Infrastructure 1.x/2.x. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Base Image. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-19. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 07/19/2016 by Miroslav Lichvar with Redhat as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1548 since 01/07/2016. 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 vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90977 (Fedora 24 : ntp-4.2.6p5-40.fc24 (2016-ed8c6c0426)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 316362 (Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnects Multiple Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon (CSCuz44156)).
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 (90977) and SecurityFocus (BID 88264†). The entries VDB-75125, VDB-76044, VDB-78854 and VDB-80651 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Data processingCWE: CWE-19
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Nessus ID: 90977
Nessus Name: Fedora 24 : ntp-4.2.6p5-40.fc24 (2016-ed8c6c0426)
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OpenVAS ID: 862576
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for ntp SUSE-SU-2016:1568-1 (ntp)
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Timeline
01/07/2016 🔍04/26/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016
Researcher: Miroslav Lichvar
Organization: Redhat
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1548 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1548
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89899
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SecurityFocus: 88264 - NTP CVE-2016-1548 Security Bypass Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1035705
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Entry
Created: 07/20/2016 11:30Updated: 04/20/2025 04:06
Changes: 07/20/2016 11:30 (68), 03/06/2019 13:21 (13), 09/07/2022 09:19 (5), 04/20/2025 04:06 (15)
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