First published: Tue May 08 2012(Updated: )
The TNS Listener, as used in Oracle Database 11g 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, and 11.2.0.3, and 10g 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, and 10.2.0.5, as used in Oracle Fusion Middleware, Enterprise Manager, E-Business Suite, and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary database commands by performing a remote registration of a database (1) instance or (2) service name that already exists, then conducting a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack to hijack database connections, aka "TNS Poison."
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle Database | =10.2.0.3 | |
Oracle Database | =10.2.0.4 | |
Oracle Database | =10.2.0.5 | |
Oracle Database | =11.1.0.7 | |
Oracle Database | =11.2.0.2 | |
Oracle Database | =11.2.0.3 | |
Oracle Database | =11.2.0.4 |
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CVE-2012-1675 is considered to be a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary database commands.
To fix CVE-2012-1675, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for affected versions of the Oracle Database.
CVE-2012-1675 affects Oracle Database versions 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.3, and 11.2.0.4.
Yes, CVE-2012-1675 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute commands without authentication.
CVE-2012-1675 may also affect Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle E-Business Suite, and possibly other Oracle products.