SB2021012003 - Use-after-free in Oracle Communications Network Charging and Control



SB2021012003 - Use-after-free in Oracle Communications Network Charging and Control

Published: January 20, 2021 Updated: June 14, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021012003
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13871)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in resetAccumulator() function in select.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a use-after-free error and crash the service or execute arbitrary code on the target system



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.