Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:ORACLE:OS-2-METAFILE-BOF |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile Parser Stack Buffer Overflow (2) |
Release Date |
2014/02/18 |
Update Number |
2346 |
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+ |
HTTP: Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile Parser Stack Buffer Overflow (2)
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Oracle Outside In OS 2. The vulnerability is due to an error while processing OS/2 Metafiles. Oracle Outside-In is embedded in many enterprise applications. This vulnerability can be exploited by causing an application that uses the vulnerable libraries to handle a malformed file. Depending on the application, user interaction may be required. Successful exploitation can result in execution of arbitrary code or a denial of service condition in the context of the affected application.
References
- BugTraq: 64825
- CVE: CVE-2013-5879