Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Database Server 8i and 9i allows remote attackers to read or rename arbitrary files via "\\.\\.." (modified dot dot backslash) sequences to UTL_FILE functions such as (1) UTL_FILE.FOPEN or (2) UTL_FILE.frename.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Database Server | All versions |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032273.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111023635928211&w=2
- http://www.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-030501.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-March/032273.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111023635928211&w=2
- http://www.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-030501.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0701?
CVE-2005-0701 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Database Server 8i and 9i allows remote attackers to read or rename arbitrary files via "\\.\\.." (modified dot dot backslash) sequences to UTL_FILE functi...
How severe is CVE-2005-0701?
CVE-2005-0701 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0701?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Database Server.