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Oracle Secure Backup's observiced.exe Denial Of Service vulnerability

2009-01-1600:00:00
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Oracle Secure Backup's observiced.exe Denial Of Service vulnerability
2009.January.13

Fortinet's FortiGuard Global Security Research Team Discovers a vulnerability in observiced.exe of
Oracle Secure Backup

Summary:

A Denial Of Service vulnerability exists Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2 observiced.exe through
malformed packet.

Impact:

Remote Denial Of Service

Risk:

Medium (Base Score:5.0)

Affected Software:

Oracle Secure Backup 10.2.0.2

Additional Information:

Oracle Secure Backup listens, and receives Oracle's private Protocol data in a default
configuration, on TCP port 400
By sending some malformed data to this port will lead Denial Of Service.

Solutions:

Use the solution provided by Oracle
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujan2009.html

Fortinet customers who subscribe to FortinetЎЇs intrusion prevention (IPS) service should be
protected against this Remote Denial Of Service
vulnerability. FortinetЎЇs IPS service is one component of FortiGuard Subscription Services, which
also offer comprehensive solutions such as antivirus, Web content filtering and antispam
capabilities. These services enable protection against threats on both application and network
layers. FortiGuard Services are continuously updated by the FortiGuard Global Security Research
Team, which enables Fortinet to deliver a combination of multi-layered security intelligence and
true zero-day protection from new and emerging threats. These updates are delivered to all
FortiGate, FortiMail and FortiClient products. Fortinet strictly follows responsible disclosure
guidelines to ensure optimum protection during a threat's lifecycle.

Acknowledgement:

Zhenhualiu and XiaopengZhang of Fortinet's FortiGuard Global Security Research Team

References:

http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2009-02.html
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujan2009.html

CVE ID: CVE-2008-5445
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-5445

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