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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1. Affected is an unknown function of the component RDBMS Core. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-4236. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1 (Database Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component RDBMS Core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Core component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

The weakness was published 07/16/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-4236 since 06/17/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19934 (Oracle Database July 2014 Patch Set Update (PSU) 12.1.0.1.4 Not Installed (Patch 18522516)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 68633†), Secunia (SA56910†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45403†). Similar entries are available at VDB-9585, VDB-9584, VDB-13217 and VDB-13218. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Database Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Database Server

Version

• 11.2.0.4
• 12.1.0.1

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4236 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4236
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67055
SecurityFocus: 68633 - Oracle Database Server CVE-2014-4236 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 56910
SecurityTracker: 1030576
Vulnerability Center: 45403 - [cpujul2014-1972956] Oracle Database Server Remote Code Execution Affecting the RDBMS Core Component - CVE-2014-4236, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2014 10:02
Updated: 02/09/2022 00:10
Changes: 07/16/2014 10:02 (60), 04/07/2017 18:27 (7), 02/09/2022 00:10 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:242:103

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