Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1/12.1.0.2 Java VM privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1/12.1.0.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Java VM. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-6560. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7/11.2.0.3/11.2.0.4/12.1.0.1/12.1.0.2 (Database Software). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Java VM. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6560 since 09/17/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary 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 02/22/2022).

As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $100k and more. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78540 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2014 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 19948 (Oracle Database October 2014 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2014)).

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 X-Force (97070), Tenable (78540), SecurityFocus (BID 70482†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46459†). Additional details are provided at krebsonsecurity.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Privilege escalation
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 78540
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2014 CPU)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6560 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6560
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67840

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X-Force: 97070 - Oracle Database Java VM unspecified, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 70482 - Oracle Database Server CVE-2014-6560 Remote Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 46459 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Database Server Remote Code Execution via Java VM Component - CVE-2014-6560, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 02/22/2022 08:54
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (66), 04/07/2017 18:27 (11), 02/22/2022 08:52 (2), 02/22/2022 08:54 (1)
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