22641 : Oracle Database Text CTXSYS.CTX_QUERY BROWSE_WORDS Procedure SQL Injection
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Timeline
Disclosure Date
2006-01-17

Keywords

 SSRT061104

Description

Oracle Database Server contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to carry out an SQL injection attack. The issue is due to the CTXSYS.CTX_QUERY package not properly sanitizing user-supplied input to the BROWSE_WORDS procedure. This may allow an attacker to inject or manipulate SQL queries in the back-end database.

Classification

 Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
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 (Jan2006 Critical Patch Update) to address this vulnerability.

Products
Oracle Corporation
Watch-list
Database 10g Release 2
Watch-list
 10.2.0.1
Database 10g Release 1
Watch-list
 10.1.0.3
10.1.0.4
10.1.0.5
10.1.0.4.2
9i Database Release 2
Watch-list
 9.2.0.6
9.2.0.7
8i Database Release 3
Watch-list
 8.1.7.4
9i Database Release 1
Watch-list
 9.0.1.4
9.0.1.5
9.0.1.5 FIPS
8 Database Release 8.0.6
Watch-list
 8.0.6.3

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-01-18 | Disagree?

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