Oracle Database Server up to 12.1.0.2 RDBMS Partitioning privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic 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 issue affects some unknown processing of the component RDBMS Partitioning. The manipulation results in privilege escalation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2015-4740. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, 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). Affected is an unknown part of the component RDBMS Partitioning. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Partitioning component in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

The weakness was shared 07/16/2015 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-4740 since 06/24/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/03/2022).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84822 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2015 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 19976 (Oracle Database July 2015 Patch Set Update (PSU) 11.2.0.3.15 Not Installed (Patch 20760997)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (84822), SecurityFocus (BID 75838†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51259†). The entries VDB-76560, VDB-76561, VDB-76562 and VDB-76563 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Privilege escalation
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Nessus ID: 84822
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (July 2015 CPU)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2015
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-4740 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4740
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76674
SecurityFocus: 75838 - Oracle Database CVE-2015-4740 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032903
Vulnerability Center: 51259 - [cpujul2015-2367936] Oracle Database Remote Code Execution in RDBMS Partitioning via Create Session, Create Any Index, Index Object Privilege on a Table, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2015 11:09
Updated: 06/03/2022 05:04
Changes: 07/17/2015 11:09 (56), 04/07/2017 18:27 (10), 06/03/2022 04:49 (2), 06/03/2022 05:04 (1)
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