PT-2005-4398 · Oracle+1 · Oracle Database+1

Published 2005-11-16 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2005-3641

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle Databases versions (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by supplying a valid username. This is possible due to a flaw in Oracle Databases running on Windows XP with Simple File Sharing enabled.

Recommendations For Oracle Databases running on Windows XP, consider disabling Simple File Sharing as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-3641

Affected Products

Oracle Database

Windows Xp

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3641 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/15450 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3641 · Note
• http://ngssoftware.com/papers/database-on-xp.pdf · Note