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CERT-In Vulnerability Note CIVN-2008-156
Vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic plug-in for Apache causes Denial of Service

Original Issue Date:October 15, 2008

Severity Rating: High

Systems Affected

  • Oracle WebLogic Server 9.0,9.1,10.3
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 10.0 released through Maintenance Pack 1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 9.2 released through Maintenance Pack 3
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 8.1 released through Service Pack 6
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 7.0 released through Service Pack 7
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 6.1 released through Service Pack 7

Overview

A vulnerability has been reported in the WebLogic Server Plugins for Apache component in BEA Product Suite 10.3, 10.0 MP1, 9.2 MP3, 9.1, 9.0, 8.1 SP6, 7.0 SP7, and 6.1 SP7, which could be exploited by remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in certain versions of WebLogic Server.This vulnerability can be remotely exploited without authentication to affect the availability, confidentiality or integrity of WebLogic Server applications which use the Apache web server configured with the Oracle WebLogic plug-in for Apache.

Workaround

Vendor Information

Oracle
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-
updates/cpuoct2008.html

http://blogs.oracle.com/security/2008/10/14
https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/
securityadvisories/index.html

References

BEA
https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/
securityadvisories/2806.html


Security Database
http://www.security-database.com/cvss.php?alert=CVE-2008-4008

SecurityTracker
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2008/Oct/1021056.html

Security Lab
http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/361224.php

CVE Name
CVE-2008-4008

Disclaimer

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Contact Information


Phone: +91-11-24368572

Postal address

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Electronics Niketan
6, C.G.O. Complex
New Delhi-110 003