Oracle Database 11i 11.1.0.6 Job Queue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Oracle Database 11i 11.1.0.6. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Job Queue. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5437. In addition, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle Database 11i 11.1.0.6 (Database Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Job Queue. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Job Queue component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.4, and 11.1.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity, related to DBMS_IJOB.

The bug was discovered 01/13/2009. The weakness was presented 01/14/2009 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5437 since 12/11/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56063 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2009 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19268 (Oracle Package SYS.DBMS_IJOB Unspecified Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11238.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47965), Tenable (56063), SecurityFocus (BID 33177†), OSVDB (51352†) and Secunia (SA33525†). See VDB-45903, VDB-45902, VDB-45901 and VDB-45900 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Nessus ID: 56063
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (January 2009 CPU)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (TippingPoint)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5437 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5437
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45873
X-Force: 47965
SecurityFocus: 33177 - Oracle January 2009 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 33525
OSVDB: 51352 - Oracle Database Job Queue DBMS_IJOB Unspecified Remote Issue
SecurityTracker: 1021561
Vulnerability Center: 20555 - [cpujan2009-097901] Oracle Database Job Queue Component Allows Remote attacker to Gain Elevated Privileges on the system, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2009-0115

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 05/25/2025 01:48
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (76), 08/24/2019 11:30 (11), 05/25/2025 01:48 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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