Description: David Litchfield has reported a vulnerability in Oracle Database, which can be exploited by malicious users to conduct SQL injection attacks.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified input validation error in the "DBMS_EXPORT_EXTENSION" package. This can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary SQL code.
The vulnerability has been reported in Oracle Database 10g Release 2 with the April 2006 Critical Patch Update. Other versions may also be affected.
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Solution: Apply patches (see vendor advisory).
Provided and/or discovered by: David Litchfield
Changelog: 2006-05-04: Added link to US-CERT vulnerability note.
2006-05-04: Added CVE reference.
2006-05-25: Added CVE reference.
2006-07-19: Updated "Solution" section. Added additional vulnerable products.
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