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CVE-2011-5167

Heap-based buffer overflow in the SetDevNames method of the Tidestone Formula One ActiveX control (TTF16.ocx) 6.3.5 Build 1 in Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance 12.x and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the DriverName parameter.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-5167 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from oracle, from tidestone organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2012, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2012-09-15T17:55:04.800

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	hyperion_strategic_finance	≤ 12.0	Yes
Application	oracle	hyperion_strategic_finance	11.1.2.1.0	Yes
Application	tidestone	formula_one_activex_control	6.3.5.1	Yes

References

http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_ttf16.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/46764 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18092 Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/76913 ([email protected])
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/oracle_hyperion_financial_mgmt_activex_heap ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50565 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71163 ([email protected])
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_ttf16.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/46764 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18092 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/76913 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/oracle_hyperion_financial_mgmt_activex_heap (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50565 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71163 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.