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

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU87160

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0232

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the jsonParseAddNodeArray() function in sqlite3.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted json data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle Communications Network Charging and Control: 6.0.1.0.0 - 15.0.0.0.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_communications_network_charging_and_control:6.0.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_communications_network_charging_and_control:12.0.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle_communications_network_charging_and_control:12.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html?3209

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.