9867 : Oracle MD2 Package Multiple Procedure Overflow
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-08-31

Keywords

AppSec Issue 41/42

Description

A remote overflow exists in Oracle Database Server MD2 package. The package fails to properly sanitize user input supplied to the LAYER parameter which is passed to the SDO_CODE_SIZE procedure or VALIDATE_GEOM procedure resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause the execution of arbitrary code or crash the server resulting in a loss of integrity or availability.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified

Technical

A valid database account with any privilege level is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Oracle has released a patch to address this vulnerability:

9i Patchset 4 (9.2.0.5)
10g (10.1.0.2) Patch 2

Products

Oracle Corporation	Database Server	R2 9.2.0.4
		R1 9.0.1.4
		R1 9.0.1.5
		R2 9.2.0.5
		R1 9.0.4
		R3 8.1.7.4
	Database 10g	R1 10.1.0.2

References

Bugtraq ID: 10871
Secunia Advisory ID: 12409
CVE ID: 2004-1774 (see also: NVD)
Keyword: AppSec Issue 41/42
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q3/0041.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/oracle/2004-0001/
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/oracle/2004-0001/41.html
http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/oracle/2004-0001/42.html
Generic Informational URL: http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,95013,00.html
Vendor URL: http://www.oracle.com/
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/2004alert68.pdf
CIAC Advisory: o-209
US-CERT Cyber Security Alert: TA04-245A

Tools & Filters

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Credit

Esteban Martinez Fayo - infoappsecinc.com - Application Security, Inc.

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.2
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-05-30 | Disagree?

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