Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/12.1.0.1 Core RDBMS denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/12.1.0.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Core RDBMS. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-5853. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/12.1.0.1 (Database Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Core RDBMS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3, and 12.1.0.1 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 01/14/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability can be exploited via Oracle Net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-5853 since 09/18/2013. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71970 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2014 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19877 (Oracle Database January 2014 Patch Set Update (PSU) 12.1.0.1.2 Not Installed (Patch 17552800)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13076.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (71970), SecurityFocus (BID 64811†), OSVDB (102079†), Secunia (SA56452†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42889†). Similar entries are available at VDB-11900, VDB-11856, VDB-11901 and VDB-11904. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
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Nessus ID: 71970
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2014 CPU)
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5853 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5853
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11805

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SecurityFocus: 64811 - Oracle Database Server CVE-2013-5853 Core RDBMS Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 56452
OSVDB: 102079
SecurityTracker: 1029607
Vulnerability Center: 42889 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle Database DoS Vulnerability via Unspecified Vectors - CVE-2013-5853, Medium

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Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/04/2021 22:57
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (71), 04/07/2017 18:26 (8), 06/04/2021 22:42 (2), 06/04/2021 22:57 (1)
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