Oracle Oracle8i up to 8.1.5 on Unix Intelligent Agent privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Oracle8i 8.0.3/8.0.4/8.0.5/8.0.5.1/8.1.5 on Unix. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Intelligent Agent. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-1999-0711. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Oracle8i 8.0.3/8.0.4/8.0.5/8.0.5.1/8.1.5 on Unix and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Intelligent Agent. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The oratclsh interpreter in Oracle 8.x Intelligent Agent for Unix allows local users to execute Tcl commands as root.

The bug was discovered 04/29/1999. The weakness was released 04/29/1999 with Oracle as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-0711. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (2177), Exploit-DB (19125), SecurityFocus (BID 159†), OSVDB (920†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7404†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Organization: Oracle
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-0711 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-0711
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-14621
X-Force: 2177
SecurityFocus: 159 - Oracle 8 oratclsh Suid Vulnerability
OSVDB: 920 - CVE-1999-0711 - Oracle - Oracle8i - Command Execution Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7404 - Oracle 8.x Intelligent Agent Allows Privilege Elevation via TCL Commands, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/20/2014 23:48
Updated: 10/07/2024 16:15
Changes: 06/20/2014 23:48 (57), 05/30/2019 23:56 (6), 10/07/2024 16:15 (25)
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