Oracle Database Server up to 11.2.0.3 Spatial memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server up to 11.2.0.3 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Spatial. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-0552. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server up to 11.2.0.3 (Database Software). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Spatial. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Spatial component in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, and 11.2.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

The weakness was presented 04/17/2012 by Roberto Suggi Liverani (rgod) as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2012 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-0552 since 01/11/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/23/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58798 (Oracle Database, April 2012 Critical Patch Update), 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 19664 (Oracle Database April 2012 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUAPR2012)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (58798), SecurityFocus (BID 53097†), OSVDB (81393†), Secunia (SA48855†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026929†). See VDB-5110, VDB-5087, VDB-5112 and VDB-5111 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 58798
Nessus Name: Oracle Database, April 2012 Critical Patch Update
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Patch: oracle.com

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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2012
Researcher: Roberto Suggi Liverani (rgod)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0552 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0552
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5128
SecurityFocus: 53097
Secunia: 48855 - Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 81393 - Oracle Database Server Spatial Unspecified Remote Code Execution
SecurityTracker: 1026929 - Oracle Database Bugs Let Remote Authenticated Users Gain Full Control and Let Remote Users Partial Access and Modify Data and Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 34903 - [cpuapr2012-366314] Unspecified Vulnerability in Oracle Database on Windows Allows Remote Privilege Escalation, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2012 22:00
Updated: 03/23/2021 08:48
Changes: 04/18/2012 22:00 (51), 04/07/2017 17:03 (21), 03/23/2021 08:41 (1), 03/23/2021 08:48 (7)
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