Vulnerability Note VU#940729

Oracle Diagnostics Interfaces vulnerability

Overview

An unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Diagnostics Interfaces may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to compromise system confidentiality and integrity.

I. Description

Oracle Diagnostics Interfaces contains a vulnerability. The details of this vulnerability are not clear. However, Oracle states this issue can allow a remote attacker to easily compromise system integrity and confidentiality. Note that an attacker does not need any valid authentication credentials to exploit this vulnerability.

This issue is identified as Oracle vuln# APPS09 in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2006.

II. Impact

A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able gain access to, and modify sensitive information in an Oracle database.

III. Solution

Apply patches

This issue is corrected in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2006.

Systems Affected

Vendor	Status	Date Notified	Date Updated
Oracle Corporation	Vulnerable	20-Apr-2006

References

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-109A.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/byid?searchview&query=oracle_cpu_april_2006
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_apr_2006.html
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpuapr2006.html

Credit

This vulnerability was reported in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2006. Refer to the Critical Patch Update for a list of reporters credited by Oracle.

This document was written by Jeff Gennari.

Other Information

Date Public:	2006-04-18
Date First Published:	2006-04-20
Date Last Updated:	2006-05-03
CERT Advisory:
CVE-ID(s):
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Metric:	8.61
Document Revision:	16

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