Oracle Communications Policy Management up to 9.7.3/9.9.1/10.4.1/12.1.1 OpenSSL null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Communications Policy Management up to 9.7.3/9.9.1/10.4.1/12.1.1. This affects an unknown function of the component OpenSSL. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-3571. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Communications Policy Management up to 9.7.3/9.9.1/10.4.1/12.1.1 (Cloud Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component OpenSSL. 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 integrity.

The weakness was presented 10/19/2016 by Markus Stenberg with Cisco Systems as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016 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 neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81406 (AIX OpenSSL Advisory : openssl_advisory12.asc (FREAK)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family AIX 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 (81406) and SecurityFocus (BID 71937†). See VDB-68514, VDB-68516, VDB-68517 and VDB-68518 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 81406
Nessus Name: AIX OpenSSL Advisory : openssl_advisory12.asc (FREAK)
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OpenVAS ID: 703125
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3125-1 (openssl - security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: github.com

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10/22/2014 +161 days 🔍
01/08/2015 +78 days 🔍
02/18/2015 +41 days 🔍
10/19/2016 +609 days 🔍
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09/27/2022 +2169 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016
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-100-92848

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SecurityFocus: 71937 - OpenSSL 'dtls1_get_record()' Function NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1033378

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/19/2016 10:22
Updated: 09/27/2022 09:03
Changes: 10/19/2016 10:22 (68), 05/13/2019 17:53 (5), 09/27/2022 09:03 (5)
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