PeopleSoft PeopleTools long values in LONGCHAR or VARCHAR fields can cause denial of service
| peoplesoft-longchar-varchar-dos (13390) |  Low Risk |
Description:
PeopleSoft PeopleTools is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a vulnerability in the LONGCHAR and VARCHAR fields. A remote attacker who is authenticated can supply long values to the LONGCHAR or VARCHAR fields to cause PeopleTools to crash.
Platforms Affected:
- Oracle, PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.42
Remedy:
No remedy available as of November 29, 2008.
Consequences:
Denial of Service
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Oct 07 2003 - 16:01:08 CDT , PeopleSoft LONGCHAR and VARCHAR Data Upload at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-10/0109.html.
Reported:
Oct 07, 2003
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