Published: 2008-11-23T00:50+00:00    Last Updated: 2008-11-23T00:50+00:00

JVNTR-2008-06
Oracle Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities - October 2008

Overview

Oracle products and components are affected by multiple vulnerabilities. The impacts of these vulnerabilities include remote execution of arbitrary code, information disclosure, and denial of service.

Event Information


Date (UTC)Description
2008-10-22 12:36 petefinnigan.com
APEX (Oracle Appication Express) FLOWS excessive privileges
Oracle Database
The public disclosure of the vulnerability by the reporter.
2008-10-15 18:53 Oracle
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2008
2008-10-15 13:14 US-CERT
Oracle Releases Critical Patch Update for July 2008
US-CERT Current Activity
Oracle has released their Critical Patch Update for October 2008 to address 36 vulnerabilities across several products.
2008-10-14 23:52 SANS Internet Storm Center
Oracle quarterly patches on black tuesday
For those that do patch their databases, I'd suggest you round up your DBAs and run over these with them as well as your server administrators who'll get potentially a lot more work as well on "reboot wednesday".
2008-08-04 Imperva, Inc.
Oracle People Tools - Authentication Weakness
Oracle People Tools
Vulnerability Reported
Upon a false login attempt, the message "Your User ID and/or Password are invalid" is returned to the user.
2008-03-20 Application Security Inc.
Team SHATTER Security Alert Oracle 2008-09: Oracle Database SQL Injection in SYS.DBMS_CDC_PUBLISH.ALTER_AUTOLOG_CHANGE_SOURCE
Oracle Database Server
Vulnerability Reported
The PL/SQL package DBMS_CDC_PUBLISH owned by SYS has an instance of SQL Injection in the ALTER_AUTOLOG_CHANGE_SOURCE procedure.
2008-03-20 Application Security Inc.
Team SHATTER Security Alert Oracle 2008-08: Oracle Database SQL Injection in SYS.DBMS_CDC_IPUBLISH.ALTER_HOTLOG_INTERNAL_CSOURCE
Oracle Database Server
Vulnerability Reported
The PL/SQL package DBMS_CDC_IPUBLISH owned by SYS has an instance of SQL Injection in the ALTER_HOTLOG_INTERNAL_CSOURCE procedure.
2007-09-24 Application Security Inc.
Team SHATTER Security Alert Oracle 2008-11: Oracle Database Multiple SQL Injection vulnerabilities in LTADM
Oracle Database Server
Vulnerability Reported
Oracle Database provides the "LTADM" PL/SQL package that is part of the Oracle Workspace Manager component. This package has instances of SQL Injection in COMPRESSSTATE and GOTOTS procedures. Dependening on what Oracle Workspace Manager release is installed, this PL/SQL package is owned by SYS (on older releses) or by WMSYS (on newer releases).
2007-08-22 Application Security Inc.
Team SHATTER Security Alert Oracle 2008-10: Oracle Database multiple SQL Injection vulnerabilities in Workspace Manager
Oracle Database Server
Vulnerability Reported
Oracle Database provides the "LT" PL/SQL package that is part of the Oracle Workspace Manager component. This package has multiple instances of SQL Injection in COMPRESSWORKSPACETREE, MERGEWORKSPACE and REMOVEWORKSPACE procedures. Dependening on what Oracle Workspace Manager release is installed, this PL/SQL package is owned by SYS (on older releses) or by WMSYS (on newer releases).
2005-12-13 Imperva, Inc.
Oracle DBMS Proxy Authentication Vulnerability
Oracle Database
Vulnerability Reported
While the user sessions are open through the proxy connection, an attacker can create a new connection to the database impersonating the original user without supplying a password.