---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia integrated with Microsoft WSUS http://secunia.com/blog/71/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Oracle Times-Ten In-Memory Database Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38446 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38446/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Times-Ten In-Memory Database, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the "timestend" daemon when processing HTTP requests. This can be exploited to crash the process via an overly large HTTP request sent to TCP port 17000. The vulnerability is reported in version 7.0.5. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Restrict network access to trusted users only. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reportedly a module for VulnDisco Pack. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://intevydis.blogspot.com/2010/02/oracle-timesten-705-timestend-dos.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------