SB2022011825 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Big Data Spatial and Graph



SB2022011825 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Big Data Spatial and Graph

Published: January 18, 2022 Updated: January 23, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022011825
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2351)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Advanced Networking Option in Oracle Database Server. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.


2) Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-30639)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error management within the application when handling unexpected connection termination. A remote attacker can drop connection with the Apache Tomcat server, which triggers a non-blocking I/O error and causes all requests, handled by that request object, to fail. As a result, a remote attacker can initiate and drop connections to the server and perform a denial of service attack.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.