Description
The administration module for Oracle Web Cache in Oracle9iAS (9i Application Suite) 9.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) an HTTP GET request containing a ".." (dot dot) sequence, or (2) a malformed HTTP GET request with a chunked Transfer-Encoding with missing data.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 1
- Oracle 9i Application Server 9.0.2 Web Cache Administration Tool - Denial of Service EDB-21911 · dos · Oct 6, 2002 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- oracle-appserver-webcachemanager-dos(10284) vdb-entry
- A102802-1 vendor-advisory
- 5902 vdb-entry
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2002alert43rev1.pdf