PT-2008-4049
CVE-2008-2595
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Published
2008-07-15
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Updated
2017-09-29
Description by
CVSS 2.0
5.0
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Oracle Application Server versions 9.0.4.3, 10.1.2.3, 10.1.4.2
Description
The issue concerns an unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Internet Directory component. It is claimed by researchers to potentially cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed LDAP request that triggers a NULL pointer dereference, although Oracle has not commented on this. The attack vector is remote.
Recommendations
For versions 9.0.4.3, 10.1.2.3, and 10.1.4.2, consider restricting access to the Oracle Internet Directory component to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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