SQL Injection in package SYS.DBMS_LOGMNR_SESSION

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SQL Injection in package SYS.DBMS_LOGMNR_SESSION

Name    SQL Injection in package SYS.DBMS_LOGMNR_SESSION
Systems Affected        Oracle Database
Severity        Medium Risk
Category        SQL Injection (DB06)
Vendor URL      http://www.oracle.com/
Author  Alexander Kornbrust (ak at red-database-security.com)
Advisory        18 April 2006 (V 1.00)
Oracle Bugid    6980723


Details
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The package SYS.DBMS_LOGMNR_SESSION contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the procedure DELETE_FROM_TABLE.
Oracle fixed this problem by using the package DBMS_ASSERT.

This advisory
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http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_sql_injection_dbms_logmnr_session.html


Patch Information
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Apply the patches for Oracle CPU April 2006 on top of Oracle 9i Release 2 or Oracle 10g Release 1.
The patches are available via Oracle Metalink.



History
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01-nov-2005 Oracle secalert was informed
02-nov-2005 Oracle secalert asked for an exploit
18-apr-2006 Oracle published CPU April 2006
18-apr-2006 Advisory published



Additional information
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An analysis of the Oracle CPU April 2006 is available here
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_apr_2006.html

Many (40+) open security issues in Oracle are still unfixed
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/upcoming_alerts.html