Oracle Database Servers wrapped procedure buffer overflow

oracle-wrapped-procedure-bo (18666) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Oracle Database Servers could allow a remote attacker to execute code, caused by a attack based buffer overflow. PL/SQL procedures can have code wrapped or encrypted. A remote attacker can create a wrapped procedure containing a long token in the text to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the Oracle user.

Platforms Affected:

  • Oracle, Database Server 10.1.0.2
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.1
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.1.2
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.1.3
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.1.4
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.1.5
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.2
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.0.2.4
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.0
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.0.1
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.0.2
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.0.3
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.0.5
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.2
  • Oracle, Database Server 9.2.3

Remedy:

Apply the appropriate patch for your system, available from the Oracle Security Alert #68. See References.

Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Reported:

Dec 23, 2004

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