Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	38019
Class:	Unknown
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 01 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 01 2010 05:21PM
Credit:	Evgeny Legerov
Vulnerable:	Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database 7.0.5
Not Vulnerable:

Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the application to crash, denying service to legitimate users.

Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database 7.0.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, attackers can use readily available network utilities.

The following request can trigger this vulnerability:

"GET hello?" + "&"*10000 + "=a HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n"

Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Oracle Times Ten In-Memory Database Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Oracle and TimesTen (Oracle)
  
• Oracle TimesTen 7.0.5 timestend DoS (Evgeny Legerov)