Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 16:32:23 -0800
From: sexyazngrl69@....hush.com
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, bugtraq@...urityfocus.com,
	davidl@...software.com
Subject: Re: Trigger Abuse of MDSYS.SDO_TOPO_DROP_FTBL in
	Oracle 10g R1 and R2

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> Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:52:02 -0800 David Litchfield
<davidl@...software.com> wrote:
>NGSSoftware Insight Security Research Advisory
>
>Name: Trigger abuse of MDSYS.SDO_TOPO_DROP_FTBL
>Systems Affected: Oracle 10g R1 and R2 (10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.2)
>Severity: High
>Vendor URL: http://www.oracle.com/
>Author: David Litchfield [ davidl@...software.com ]
>Reported: 23rd July 2008
>Date of Public Advisory: 13th January 2009
>Advisory number: #NISR13012009
>CVE: CVE-2008-3979
>
>Overview
>********
>Oracle has just released a fix for a flaw that, when exploited,
>allows a low
>privileged authenticated database user to gain MDSYS privileges.
>This can be
>abused by an attacker to perform actions as the MDSYS user.
>
>Details
>*******
>MDSYS.SDO_TOPO_DROP_FTBL is one of the triggers that forms part of

>the
>Oracle Spatial Application. It is vulnerable to SQL injection.
>When a user
>drops a table the trigger fires. The name of the table is embedded

>in a
>dynamic SQL query which is then executed by the trigger. Note that

>the
>Oracle advisory states that the attacker requires the DROP TABLE
>and CREATE
>PROCEDURE privileges. This is not the case and only CREATE SESSION

>
>privileges are required.
>
>Fix Information
>***************
>Oracle was alerted to this flaw on the 23rd July 2008. A patch has

>now been
>made available:
>
>http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-
>updates/cpujan2009.html
>
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>whether your servers are vulnerable to these flaws. More
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>
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