High Risk Vulnerability in Oracle Database 11g
1 May 2013
Andy Davis of NCC Group has discovered a High risk vulnerability in Oracle Database 11g
Impact: Invalid pointer read (Remote DoS)
Versions affected: Oracle Database 11g
Security patch information can be found at the following URL:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html
NCC Group is going to withhold details of this flaw for three months. This three month window will allow users the time
needed to apply the patch before the details are released to the general public. This reflects the NCC Group approach
to responsible disclosure.
NCC Group Research
http://www.nccgroup.com/research