HTTP: Oracle 10g Character Conversion Vulnerability

This signature detects attempts to evade pl/sql exclusions and run sensitive functions on an Oracle database server using the HTTP front-end. Attackers can run sensitive database commands and access, inject, or delete data as SYSTEM. Note: This vulnerability is referenced in Oracle Alert 68.

Extended Description

Reportedly, multiple unspecified Oracle products contain multiple unspecified vulnerabilities. The reported vulnerabilities include SQL-injection issues, buffer-overflow issues, and others. There have also been reports that issues covered in this BID and resolved in the referenced Oracle patch include trigger-abuse issues, character-set-conversion bugs, and denial-of-service vulnerabilities. More information is pending. Note that a number of unsupported versions of affected products may also potentially be vulnerable.

Affected Products

Oracle oracle9i_lite

Short Name
HTTP:ORACLE:CHAR-CONV-VULN
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
10g CVE-2004-1362 Character Conversion Oracle Vulnerability bid:10871
Release Date
01/27/2005
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Oracle

Sun

CVSS Score

7.5

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