Oracle Retail Central Office up to 14.1 Security access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Retail Central Office up to 14.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component Security. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1881. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Retail Central Office up to 14.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Security. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The kernel in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) or potentially gain privilege via a crafted Linux compatibility layer setgroups system call.

The weakness was shared 10/19/2016 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1881 since 01/13/2016. 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 attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92917 (FreeBSD : FreeBSD -- Linux compatibility layer setgroups(2) system call (798f63e0-600a-11e6-a6c3-14dae9d210b8)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124628 (FreeBSD Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (92917). The entries VDB-4597, VDB-4598, VDB-79101 and VDB-80316 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 92917
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : FreeBSD -- Linux compatibility layer setgroups(2) system call (798f63e0-600a-11e6-a6c3-14dae9d210b8)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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08/12/2016 +212 days 🔍
10/19/2016 +68 days 🔍
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02/15/2017 +119 days 🔍
09/27/2022 +2050 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-1881 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1881
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-92959
SecurityTracker: 1034676

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/19/2016 10:22
Updated: 09/27/2022 20:02
Changes: 10/19/2016 10:22 (55), 05/15/2019 11:38 (16), 09/27/2022 20:02 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:9DA:103

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