Oracle Database SYS.DBMS_AQ SQL injection

oracle-dbmsaq-sql-injection (31575) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

Oracle Database is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker with execute privileges on the SYS.DBMS_AQ package could send specially-crafted SQL statements to the Advanced Queuing component, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database.

*CVSS:

Base Score: 4.2
  Access Vector: Remote
  Access Complexity: Low
  Authentication: Required
  Confidentiality Impact: Partial
  Integrity Impact: Partial
  Availability Impact: Partial
 
Temporal Score: 3.7
  Exploitability: High
  Remediation Level: Official-Fix
  Report Confidence: Confirmed

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

Remedy:

Refer to Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2007 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

References:

  • Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2007: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2007. (DB01)
  • Red-Database-Security Advisory 16 January 2007: SQL Injection in package SYS.DBMS_AQ_INV.
  • Red-Database-Security Web site: Details Oracle Critical Patch Update January 2007.
  • US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-017A: Oracle Releases Patches for Multiple Vulnerabilities.
  • BID-22083: Oracle January 2007 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • CVE-2007-0268: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Database 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.5 have unknown impact and attack vectors related to (1) the Advanced Queuing component and sys.dbms_aqsys.dbms_aq privileges (DB01), (2) Advanced Replication and sys.dbms_repcat_untrusted (DB07), and (3) Oracle Text and ctxload (DB15). NOTE: Oracle has not publicly claims by reliable researchers that DB01 is for SQL injection in the SYS.DBMS_AQ_INV package, and DB07 is for a buffer overflow in the UNREGISTER_SNAPSHOT procedure in the DBMS_REPCAT_UNTRUSTED package.
  • SA23794: Oracle Products Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1017522: Oracle Database and Other Products Have 52 Unspecified Vulnerabilities With Unspecified Impact
  • US-CERT VU#221788: Oracle SYS.DBMS_AQ package vulnerable to PL/SQL injection

Platforms Affected:

  • Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.4 R1
  • Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.5 R1
  • Oracle Database Server 9.0.1.5 R1
  • Oracle Database Server 9.2.0.7 R2

Reported:

Jan 16, 2007

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