Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Project Manager null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management up to 16.2. Affected is an unknown function of the component Project Manager. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2016-7052. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management up to 16.2 (Project Management Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Project Manager. 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 summary by CVE is:

crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c in OpenSSL 1.0.2i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) by triggering a CRL operation.

The bug was discovered 09/26/2016. The weakness was disclosed 01/19/2017 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-7052 since 08/23/2016. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95255 (AIX OpenSSL Advisory : openssl_advisory21.asc (SWEET32)), 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 316384 (Cisco Unity Express OpenSSL Multiple Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20160927-openssl)).

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 (95255) and SecurityFocus (BID 93171†). The entries VDB-87879, VDB-88080, VDB-90396 and VDB-90937 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 95255
Nessus Name: AIX OpenSSL Advisory : openssl_advisory21.asc (SWEET32)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for openssl FEDORA-2016-a555159613
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Patch: 6e629b5be45face20b4ca71c4fcbfed78b864a2e

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-7052 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7052
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95677

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SecurityFocus: 93171 - OpenSSL CVE-2016-7052 Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-7052 - OpenSSL - Denial of Service Issue
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2017 14:16
Updated: 11/02/2022 13:19
Changes: 01/19/2017 14:16 (86), 07/26/2020 15:55 (6), 11/02/2022 13:19 (5)
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