2449 : Oracle9i XDB HTTP Long Username/Password Overflow
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
6	3525	over 8 years ago	about 1 year ago	10 times	90%

Timeline

Exploit Publish Date	Disclosure Date
2003-07-10	2003-08-18

Description

A remote overflow exists in Oracle9i Database Server. The XML Database (XDB) HTTP service fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request containing an overly long username or password, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Oracle has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Oracle Corporation	Oracle9i Database Server Release 2	9.2.0.1
		9.2.0.1

References

ISS X-Force ID: 12949
Milw0rm: 1365
Exploit Database: 1365
CVE ID: 2003-0727 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 22265 22266
Metasploit ID: 2449
Bugtraq ID: 8375
Secunia Advisory ID: 9569
Vendor Specific Solution URL: http://metalink.oracle.com
Generic Exploit URL: http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/exploits.html#oracle9i_xdb_http
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/oracle_xdb_ftp_pass_overflow
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/oracle_xdb_http_pass_overflow
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003Alert58.pdf
Other Advisory URL: http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/oracle/2003-0005.html
http://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-03/bh-us-03-litchfield-paper.pdf
Vendor URL: http://www.oracle.com/

Tools & Filters

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Credit

David Litchfield - mnemonixGLOBALNET.CO.UK - Personal Page
David Litchfield - mnemonixGLOBALNET.CO.UK - Personal Page

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 2.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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