Oracle Database Core RDBMS component unauthorized access

oracle-db-corerdbms-unauth-access (45880) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

An unspecified vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component in Oracle Database could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system.

*CVSS:

Base Score: 4
  Access Vector: Network
  Access Complexity: High
  Authentication: None
  Confidentiality Impact: Partial
  Integrity Impact: Partial
  Availability Impact: None
 
Temporal Score: 3
  Exploitability: Unproven
  Remediation Level: Official-Fix
  Report Confidence: Confirmed

Consequences:

Gain Access

Remedy:

Refer to Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2008 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

References:

  • Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2008: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2008.
  • CVE-2008-2625: Unspecified vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle October 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue involves an authentication bypass by establishing a TNS connection and impersonating a user session via a crafted authentication message during proxy authentication mode.
  • SA32291: Oracle Products Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • SECTRACK ID: 1021050: Oracle Database Bugs Let Remote Users Access and Modify Data and Cause Denial of Service Conditions
  • VUPEN/ADV-2008-2825: Oracle and BEA Products Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Platforms Affected:

  • Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.5
  • Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.2 R2
  • Oracle Database Server 9.2.0.8 R2
  • Oracle Database Server 9.2.0.8DV R2

Reported:

Oct 14, 2008

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