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Date: 27 Apr 2005 19:03:27 +0200
Subject: [NEWS] Oracle Webcache 9i File Appending Vulnerability (cache_dump_file)
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Oracle Webcache 9i File Appending Vulnerability (cache_dump_file)
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SUMMARY
It is possible to corrupt any file of an Oracle Application Server
installation via the 'webcacheadmin' interface by pointing it to dump its
cache to a local file used by the Oracle Application Server.
DETAILS
Vulnerable Systems:
* Oracle Application Server with Webcache 9i
Example:
http://server01:4000/webcacheadmin?SCREEN_ID=CGA.CacheDump&ACTION=Submit
&index=1&cache_dump_file=/opt/ORACLE/ias/9.0.2/Apache/Apache/conf/httpd.conf
Patch:
Oracle fixed this issue and has informed their customers.
Disclosure Timeline:
23-sep-2003 Oracle was secalert informed
23-sep-2003 Bug confirmed
26-apr-2005 Red-Database-Security published this advisory
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The information has been provided by
<mailto:ak@red-database-security.com.> Kornbrust, Alexander.
The original article can be found at:
<http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_webcache_append_file_vulnerabilitiy.html>; http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_webcache_append_file_vulnerabilitiy.html
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