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ASB-2012.0065 - ALERT [Win][UNIX/Linux] Oracle Database 10g: Execute arbitrary code/commands - Remote/unauthenticated

Date: 01 May 2012
References: ASB-2012.0060  

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                         AUSCERT Security Bulletin

                               ASB-2012.0065
    A vulnerability has been identified in Oracle Database 10g and 11g
                                1 May 2012

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              Oracle Database 10g
                      Oracle Database 11g
Operating System:     Windows
                      UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access:        Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:           Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:            CVE-2012-1675  
Member content until: Thursday, May 31 2012
Reference:            ASB-2012.0060

Comment: Proof of concept exploit code exists for this vulnerability.

OVERVIEW

        A vulnerability has been identified in Oracle Database 10g Release 2, 
        versions 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, Oracle Database 11g Release 1, 
        version 11.1.0.7 and Oracle Database 11g Release 2, versions 11.2.0.2, 
        11.2.0.3. [1]


IMPACT

        The vendor has provided the following details regarding this 
        vulnerability which has been assigned CVE-2012-1675:
        
        "This security alert addresses the security issue CVE-2012-1675, a 
        vulnerability in the TNS listener which has been recently disclosed 
        as "TNS Listener Poison Attack" affecting the Oracle Database Server. 
        This vulnerability may be remotely exploitable without authentication, 
        i.e. it may be exploited over a network without the need for a username 
        and password. A remote user can exploit this vulnerability to impact 
        the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems that do not 
        have recommended solution applied." [1]


MITIGATION

        The vendor recommends that users apply the relevant patches to
        correct this issue. [1]


REFERENCES

        [1] Oracle Security Alert for CVE-2012-1675
            http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-1675-1608180.html

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The University of Queensland
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Qld 4072

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