Oracle Database server 9.0.1.5 Optimizer privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Oracle Database server 9.0.1.5. This affects an unknown part of the component Optimizer. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2006-0266. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle Database server 9.0.1.5 (Database Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Optimizer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Query Optimizer component of Oracle Database server 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.5 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# DB19.

The weakness was published 01/18/2006 by Martin with Red-Database-Security as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-0266 since 01/18/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56051 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2006 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 19197 (Oracle January Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2006)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (24321), Tenable (56051), SecurityFocus (BID 16287†), Secunia (SA18493†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015499†). Similar entries are available at VDB-1635, VDB-1637, VDB-1638 and VDB-1636. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 56051
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2006 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 802527
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Database Server Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Martin
Organization: Red-Database-Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-0266 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0266
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28360
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X-Force: 24321 - Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2006
SecurityFocus: 16287 - Oracle January Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18493
SecurityTracker: 1015499 - Oracle Database and Other Products Have Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities With Unspecified Impact
Vupen: ADV-2006-0243

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

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 11/23/2024 13:23
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (62), 04/07/2017 17:04 (15), 07/07/2021 15:00 (2), 11/23/2024 13:23 (16)
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