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Message-Id: <201301171701.r0HH1tfW019660@ca-hsk-002>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:01:55 +0100
From: Secunia Research <remove-vuln@...unia.com>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Secunia Research: Oracle Outside In Technology
Paradox Database Handling Denial of Service
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Secunia Research 16/01/2013
- Oracle Outside In Technology Stream Filters -
- Paradox Database Handling Denial of Service -
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Table of Contents
Affected Software....................................................1
Severity.............................................................2
Vendor's Description of Software.....................................3
Description of Vulnerability.........................................4
Solution.............................................................5
Time Table...........................................................6
Credits..............................................................7
References...........................................................8
About Secunia........................................................9
Verification........................................................10
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1) Affected Software
* Oracle Outside In SDK version 8.3.7 (w/ patch 14153713).
NOTE: Other versions may also be affected.
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2) Severity
Rating: Moderately critical
Impact: Denial of service
Where: From remote
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3) Vendor's Description of Software
"Outside In Technology is a suite of software development kits (SDKs)
that provides developers with a comprehensive solution to extract,
normalize, scrub, convert and view the contents of 600 unstructured
file formats."
Product Link:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/webcenter/content
/oit-all-085236.html
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4) Description of Vulnerability
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Oracle Outside In
Technology, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Paradox database
stream filter (vspdx.dll) when processing the field type within a
field description array and can be exploited to reference unallocated
memory via an unsupported type value (e.g. 14).
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5) Solution
Apply patch.
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6) Time Table
11/10/2012 - Vendor notified.
15/10/2012 - Vendor response.
17/12/2012 - Vendor response, fix scheduled for next CPU.
16/01/2013 - Public disclosure.
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7) Credits
Discovered by Dmitriy Pletnev, Secunia Research.
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8) References
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) project has assigned
the CVE-2013-0393 identifier for the vulnerability.
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9) About Secunia
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10) Verification
Please verify this advisory by visiting the Secunia website:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2013-01/
Complete list of vulnerability reports published by Secunia Research:
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