CVE-2017-3470 Denial of service in Communications Security Gateway
Unauthenticated attackers can cause partial denial of service on Oracle Communications Security Gateway via ICMP Ping.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-3470?
CVE-2017-3470 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Corporation Communications Security Gateway, published on 24 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Security Gateway component of Oracle Communications Applications (subcomponent: Network). The supported version that is affected is 3.0.0. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via ICMP Ping to compromise Oracle Communications Security Gateway. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Communications Security Gateway. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3470?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Communications Security Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3470?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2017-3470 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3470 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cvrp-47gq-fj9w.