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Status published
Critical
CVE-2008-3257
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Apache Connector (mod_wl) in Oracle...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Apache Connector (mod_wl) in Oracle WebLogic Server (formerly BEA WebLogic Server) 10.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP version string, as demonstrated by a string after "POST /.jsp" in an HTTP request.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002035.html
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-July/002036.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6089
- http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert_cve2008-3257.html
- https://support.bea.com/application_content/product_portlets/securityadvisories/2793.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31146
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30273
- http://blogs.oracle.com/security/2008/07/security_alert_for_cve-2008-3257_released.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020520
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43885
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/716387
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2145/references
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
weblogic server, apache connector in weblogic server
Vulnerable Versions:
3.1.8, 4.0, 4.0.4, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.5.2, 5.1, 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 10.0, 10.0_mp1, 0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 22nd, 2008
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.