Oracle Net Services CREATE DATABASE LINK Query Overflow

critical Nessus Plugin ID 11563

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Description

The remote Oracle Database, according to its version number, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the query CREATE DATABASE LINK. An attacker with a database account may use this flaw to gain the control on the whole database, or even to obtain a shell on this host.

Solution

Apply vendor-supplied patches.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6719c919

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 11563

File Name: oracle_link_overflow.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: remote

Family: Databases

Published: 5/4/2003

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2003-0222

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.9

Temporal Score: 8.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:database_server

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2003

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2003

Exploitable With

ExploitHub (EH-11-704)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0222

BID: 7453

CWE: 119