Signature Detail
Short Name |
DB:ORACLE:METAFILE-PARSER-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
DB |
Keywords |
Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile Parser Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2013/11/21 |
Update Number |
2322 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
DB: Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile Parser Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile. It is due to improper boundary checking and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow prior to authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to terminate the application, causing a denial-of-service condition.