Oracle Application Server 10g OPMN Service Format String Vulnerability
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-0993
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
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.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003439
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003439 - Oracle Application Server 10g OPMN Service Format String Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- oracle application_server_10g 10.1.2.3
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