Thursday, 26 July 2012

Microsoft Exchange Server Oracle Outside In Technology Multiple Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has reported multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities exist in the bundled version of Oracle Outside In Technology libraries

Release Date    2012-07-25    
   
Severity :High  

·           Impact
·                  DoS
·                  System access
·                  Authentication level      
                       
Systems affected    
     
 ·           Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
·            Microsoft Exchange Server 2010
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CVE Reference(s)  
      
CVE-2012-1766
CVE-2012-1767
CVE-2012-1768
CVE-2012-1769
CVE-2012-1770
CVE-2012-1771
CVE-2012-1772
CVE-2012-1773
CVE-2012-3106
CVE-2012-3107
CVE-2012-3108
CVE-2012-3109
CVE-2012-3110
                       
Description

The vulnerabilities exist in the way that the Oracle Outside In libraries parse specially crafted files.
An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could run arbitrary code under the process that is performing the parsing of this specially crafted files to a site that is using FAST Search to index. When the FAST Search index parses the specially crafted file, arbitrary code is run in the context of a user with a restricted token.

Solution

Apply workarounds at
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2737111

Original Advisory

Microsoft:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/advisory/2737111     


 NOTE : The information is provide is on “as is “ basis, without assurance of any kind.