Rule Category

FILE-PDF -- Snort has detected suspicious traffic related to a PDF file. PDFs are easily exploitable. They include many ways to encapsulate data and are often targeted by attackers, who use the PDF's household name status for social engineering. Therefore, Snort includes Many PDF-targeted rules.

Alert Message

FILE-PDF Oracle Outside In libvs_pdf Root xref stack exhaustion attempt

Rule Explanation

Unspecified vulnerability in the Outside In Technology component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 8.5.0, 8.5.1, and 8.5.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Outside In Filters, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3574, CVE-2016-3575, CVE-2016-3576, CVE-2016-3578, CVE-2016-3579, CVE-2016-3580, CVE-2016-3581, CVE-2016-3582, CVE-2016-3583, CVE-2016-3590, CVE-2016-3591, CVE-2016-3592, CVE-2016-3593, CVE-2016-3594, CVE-2016-3595, and CVE-2016-3596. Impact: CVSS base score 8.6 CVSS impact score 4.7 CVSS exploitability score 3.9 confidentialityImpact HIGH integrityImpact LOW availabilityImpact LOW Details: Ease of Attack:

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Contributors

Talos research team. This document was generated from data supplied by the national vulnerability database, a product of the national institute of standards and technology. For more information see [nvd].

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CVE-2016-3577
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CVE-2016-3574
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