Vulnerability Note VU#170830

Oracle Enterprise Manager contains several vulnerabilities

Overview

Several vulnerabilities exist in the Oracle Enterprise Manager. According the the Oracle Security Alert, exploitation of these vulnerabilities would require the attacker to have a valid operating system user account on the Enterprise Manager host.

I. Description

The Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 10g version 10.1.0.2 and Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control 10g version 10.1.0.2 components of the Oracle Enterprise Manager contain multiple vulnerabilities. In order to exploit these vulnerabilities an attacker would have to gain access to a valid operating system user account on the Enterprise Manager host.

II. Impact

The complete impact of this vulnerabilities is not clear. Oracle has rated this issue as Medium. For more information about Oracle's severity ratings please see:

http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/oracle_severity_ratings.pdf

III. Solution

Apply the appropriate patch or upgrade as specified in the Oracle Security Alert #68 (pdf).

For sites that use Oracle's Collaboration Suite or E-Business Suite 11i, please see Oracle Security Alert #68 (pdf) for remediation instructions.

Systems Affected

Vendor	Status	Date Updated
Oracle Corporation	Vulnerable	1-Sep-2004

References

http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts.htm
http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Aug/1011110.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/12409/
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts.htm

Credit

These vulnerabilities were discovered by several parties and reported in an Oracle Security Alert.

This document was written by Jason A Rafail.

Other Information

Date Public	08/31/2004
Date First Published	09/01/2004 02:10:34 PM
Date Last Updated	09/01/2004
CERT Advisory
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Metric	15.54
Document Revision	10

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