National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0993

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in the OPMN component in Oracle Application Server 10.1.2.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the April 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is a format string vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an HTTP POST URI, which are not properly handled when logging to opmn/logs/opmn.log.

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-105A

Name: TA09-105A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-105A.html

External Source: XF

Name: oracle-appserver-opmn-unspecified(50030)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50030

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-017

Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-017

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1022055

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022055

External Source: BID

Name: 34461

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34461

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090414 ZDI-09-017: Oracle Applications Server 10g Format String Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/502683/100/0/threaded

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2009-099563.html

Hyperlink:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2009-099563.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34693

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34693