#VU186 Security restrictions bypass in ILOM - CVE-2016-5445

 

#VU186 Security restrictions bypass in ILOM - CVE-2016-5445

Published: July 21, 2016 / Updated: November 22, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU186
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5445
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ILOM
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access and modify data on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in ILOM Authentication component. A remote attacker can partially access data, partially modify data, and partially deny service by exploiting a flaw in the ILOM Authentication component.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in modification of system information and devial of services.

Remediation

The vendor has issued a fix as part of the July 2016 Oracle Critical Patch Update.

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