medium
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CWE
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CVE-2018-11055

First published: Fri Aug 31 2018(Updated: )

RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions prior to 4.0.11 (in 4.0.x) and prior to 4.1.6.1 (in 4.1.x), contains an Improper Clearing of Heap Memory Before Release ('Heap Inspection') vulnerability. Decoded PKCS #12 data in heap memory is not zeroized by MES before releasing the memory internally and a malicious local user could gain access to the unauthorized data by doing heap inspection.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Dell BSAFE>=4.0.0<4.0.11
Dell BSAFE>=4.1.0<4.1.6.1
Oracle Application Testing Suite=13.3.0.1
oracle communications analytics=12.1.1
Oracle Communications IP Service Activator=7.3.0
Oracle Communications IP Service Activator=7.4.0
Oracle Core RDBMS=11.2.0.4
Oracle Core RDBMS=12.1.0.2
Oracle Core RDBMS=12.2.0.1
Oracle Core RDBMS=18c
Oracle Core RDBMS=19c
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center=12.3.3
Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center=12.4.0
Oracle GoldenGate Application Adapters=12.3.2.1.0
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools=9.2
oracle real user experience insight=13.1.2.1
oracle real user experience insight=13.2.3.1
oracle real user experience insight=13.3.1.0
Oracle Retail Predictive Application Server=15.0.3
Oracle Retail Predictive Application Server=16.0.3.0
Oracle Security Service=11.1.1.9.0
Oracle Security Service=12.1.3.0.0
Oracle Security Service=12.2.1.3.0
Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database<18.1.4.1.0

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-11055?

    CVE-2018-11055 is a vulnerability in RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions prior to 4.0.11 and 4.1.6.1, that allows for improper clearing of heap memory before release.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-11055?

    CVE-2018-11055 has a severity rating of 5.5 (Medium).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-11055?

    CVE-2018-11055 affects RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite versions prior to 4.0.11 (in 4.0.x) and prior to 4.1.6.1 (in 4.1.x), as well as other software listed in the vulnerability description.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-11055?

    To fix CVE-2018-11055, update RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite to version 4.0.11 (for 4.0.x) or 4.1.6.1 (for 4.1.x), if available. Refer to the software vendor's security advisory for other affected software.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-11055?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-11055 in the references provided: [1] [2].

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