Oracle Database ‘INDEXTYPE CTXSYS.CONTEXT’ Bug Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1027367 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1027367
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-3132
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Oct 17 2012
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Original Entry Date: Aug 12 2012
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Impact:
User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.3
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Oracle Database. A remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.
A remote authenticated user with 'Create Table' privileges can send specially crafted data to gain 'SYS' privileges.
Versions 11.2.0.2 and 11.2.0.3 are not affected on systems that have the July 2012 Critical Patch Update.
Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle E-Business Suite include the affected Oracle Database Server component and may be vulnerable.
This vulnerability was reported at Black Hat USA 2012 Briefings.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user with 'Create Table' privileges can gain 'SYS' privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
The fix is also included in the October 2012 Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory.
The vendor's advisories are available at:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-3132-1721017.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2012-1515893.html
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Vendor URL: www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-3132-1721017.html (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), UNIX (Tru64), Windows (NT), Windows (2000), Windows (2003), Windows (2008), Windows (Vista), Windows (XP)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:19:46 +0000
Subject: Oracle Database Server
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-3132-1721017.html
CVE-2012-3132
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