7.5
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-3294

First published: Fri Jan 27 2017(Updated: )

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).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Outside In Technology=8.5.2
Oracle Outside In Technology=8.5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-3294?

    CVE-2017-3294 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise the system.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-3294?

    To fix CVE-2017-3294, it is recommended to update the Oracle Outside In Technology to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3294?

    CVE-2017-3294 affects Oracle Outside In Technology versions 8.5.2 and 8.5.3.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2017-3294?

    CVE-2017-3294 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers who have network access via HTTP.

  • What component of Oracle is impacted by CVE-2017-3294?

    CVE-2017-3294 impacts the Outside In Technology component of Oracle Fusion Middleware.

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