CVE-2017-3268: High severity Oracle Outside In Technology vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Outside In Filters). Supported versions that are affected are 8.5.2 and 8.5.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Outside In Technology. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Outside In Technology. Note: Outside In Technology is a suite of software development kits (SDKs). The protocol and CVSS score depend on the software that uses the Outside In Technology code. The CVSS score assumes that the software passes data received over a network directly to Outside In Technology code, but if data is not received over a network the CVSS score may be lower. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Availability impacts).
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Oracle Fusion Middleware (Outside In Technology) - Outside In Filtersto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.5.2 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Oracle Fusion Middleware (Outside In Technology) - Outside In Filtersto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.5.3
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3268?
CVE-2017-3268 has a high severity rating due to the potential for unauthenticated remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3268?
To fix CVE-2017-3268, update Oracle Outside In Technology to version 8.5.4 or later.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2017-3268?
The affected software versions for CVE-2017-3268 are Oracle Outside In Technology 8.5.2 and 8.5.3.
Can CVE-2017-3268 be exploited over the network?
Yes, CVE-2017-3268 can be easily exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2017-3268?
CVE-2017-3268 affects the Outside In Filters component of Oracle Outside In Technology.