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AA-2006.0005                  AUSCERT Advisory

                             [Win][UNIX/Linux]
          Proof of concept code exploiting Oracle Database Server
                          vulnerability released
                              30 January 2006
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        AusCERT Advisory Summary
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Product:           Oracle Database Server 9iR2 and 10gR1
Operating System:  UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
                   Windows
Impact:            Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access:            Existing Account
CVE Names:         CVE-2006-0272
Member-only until: Monday, February 27 2006

Ref:               ESB-2006.0062

Original Bulletin: http://www.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-010601.txt

OVERVIEW:

	Proof of concept code has been released targeting a recently announced
	vulnerability [1] in Oracle Database Server 9iR2 and 10gR1.

IMPACT:

	According to an advisory [2] released by Argeniss Security, the proof 
	of concept code allows any authenticated Oracle database user to
	execute arbitrary code.

MITIGATION:

	Apply the patch from Oracle [3] as soon as possible.

REFERENCES:

	[1] https://www.auscert.org.au/5947
	[2] http://www.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-010601.txt
	[3] http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpujan2006.html

AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate.  However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.

If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in 
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT 
Incident Reporting Form at:

        http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192

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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072

Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au
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