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Oracle.Database.APEX.Password.Hash.Disclosure

Release Date

Jun 23, 2009

Severity

medium

Impact

Information Disclosure

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against an information-disclosure vulnerability in the Application Express component in Oracle Database.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted HTTP reqeust. It allows an authenticated attacker obtain access to password hashes via certain database views.

Affected Products

Oracle Oracle11g 11.1.0.7

Recommended Actions

Apply the patch released by the vendor:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuapr2009.html

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2009-0981

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34461 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-17467