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TeamSHATTER Security Advisory

Oracle Database GeoRaster API overflow

February 20, 2013

Risk Level:
High

Affected versions:
Oracle Database 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, 11.2.0.3

Remote exploitable:
Yes

Credits:
This vulnerability was discovered and researched by Martin Rakhmanov of
Application Security Inc.

Details:
GeoRaster is a feature of Oracle Spatial that lets you store, index, query,
analyze, and deliver GeoRaster data. One of the GeoRaster APIs is prone to
stack-based overflow.

Impact:
An attacker that can connect to database with spatial support can execute
arbitrary code in the server's process context.

Vendor Status:
Vendor was contacted and a patch was released.

Workaround:
Do not install spatial support in the database.

Fix:
Apply January 2013 CPU.

CVE:
CVE-2012-3220

Links:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.html
https://www.teamshatter.com/?p=4134

Timeline:
Vendor Notification - 5/3/2012
Vendor Response - 5/4/2012
Fix - 1/15/2013
Public Disclosure - 2/20/2013



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