---------------------------------------------------------------------- Accurate Vulnerability Scanning No more false positives, no more false negatives http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Oracle Secure Backup Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38128 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38128/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Secure Backup, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the Oracle Secure Backup Services daemon ("observiced.exe"). This can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by sending a specially crafted packet to TCP port 10000 (default). Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. SOLUTION: Update to version 10.3.0.1 or apply patch set 10.2.0.5. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Anonymous, reported via ZDI. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Oracle: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujan2010.html ZDI: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-002/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------