Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7 Security memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Security. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-1950. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle iPlanet Web Server 7 (Web Server). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Security. The manipulation 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.

The weakness was presented 10/19/2016 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-1950 since 01/20/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91379 (GLSA-201605-06 : Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (Logjam) (SLOTH)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 175857 (Debian Security Update for nss (DSA 3688-1)).

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 (91379) and SecurityFocus (BID 84223†). See VDB-80695, VDB-80690, VDB-80688 and VDB-81239 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 91379
Nessus Name: GLSA-201605-06 : Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities (Logjam) (SLOTH)
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OpenVAS ID: 802338
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for firefox USN-2917-1
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1950 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1950
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92778

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SecurityFocus: 84223 - Mozilla Network Security Services CVE-2016-1950 Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/19/2016 10:22
Updated: 10/23/2024 03:38
Changes: 10/19/2016 10:22 (66), 05/14/2019 12:01 (14), 09/26/2022 15:52 (4), 10/23/2024 03:38 (25)
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Cache ID: 216:55B:103

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