CVE-2018-2914: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Oct 17, 2018

Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle GoldenGate component of Oracle GoldenGate (subcomponent: Manager). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.2.1.0, 12.2.0.2.0 and 12.3.0.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle GoldenGate. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle GoldenGate. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Affected Software

3 affected components

Oracle GoldenGate=12.1.2.1.0

Oracle GoldenGate=12.2.0.2.0

Oracle GoldenGate=12.3.0.1.0

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

Event History

Oct 17, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·01:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Oracle GoldenGate vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Oracle GoldenGate vulnerability is CVE-2018-2914.

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2914?

The severity of CVE-2018-2914 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

Which versions of Oracle GoldenGate are affected by CVE-2018-2914?

Versions 12.1.2.1.0, 12.2.0.2.0, and 12.3.0.1.0 of Oracle GoldenGate are affected by CVE-2018-2914.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-2914?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-2914 by using a TCP network access to compromise Oracle GoldenGate.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-2914?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-2914 on the Oracle website, SecurityFocus, and Tenable Security.