DB: Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile Parser Denial of Service

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In OS 2 Metafile. It is due to improper boundary checking and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow prior to authentication. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to terminate the application, causing a denial-of-service condition.

Short Name

DB:ORACLE:METAFILE-PARSER-DOS