ZDI-11-016: Oracle Real User Experience Insight rsynclogdird SQL Injection Vulnerability

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-016

January 18, 2011

-- CVE ID:
CVE-2010-3594

-- CVSS:
9, (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C)

-- Affected Vendors:
Oracle

-- Affected Products:
Oracle Real User Experience Insight

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-- Vulnerability Details:
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL on
vulnerable installations of Oracle Real User Experience Insight.
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within a portion of the application which
parses log files. Due to the component escaping characters improperly
when inserting into a UTF-8 database, a user can inject a quote and
provide arbitrary SQL statements.

-- Vendor Response:
Oracle has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More
details can be found at:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2011-194091.html


-- Disclosure Timeline:
2010-02-02 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2011-01-18 - Coordinated public release of advisory

-- Credit:
This vulnerability was discovered by:
    * 1c239c43f521145fa8385d64a9c32243

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