Signature Detail
Short Name |
DB:ORACLE:TNS:AUTH-SESSKEY-OF-1 |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
DB |
Keywords |
Oracle TNS AUTH_SESSKEY Buffer Overflow (CVE-2009-1979) (1) |
Release Date |
2014/03/03 |
Update Number |
1699 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
DB: Oracle TNS AUTH_SESSKEY Buffer Overflow (CVE-2009-1979) (1)
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Oracle TNS listner. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the server.
Extended Description
Oracle Network Authentication is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability can be exploited over the 'Oracle Net' protocol. An attacker doesn't need specific privileges to exploit this vulnerability. Oracle Database 10g versions 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.4.
Affected Products
- Oracle Oracle10g Enterprise Edition 10.1.0 .5
- Oracle Oracle10g Enterprise Edition 10.2.0.4
- Oracle Oracle10g Standard Edition 10.1.0 .5
- Oracle Oracle10g Standard Edition 10.2.0.4
References
- BugTraq: 36747
- CVE: CVE-2009-1979