CVE-2008-1816 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in Oracle Spatial to read or modify data, requiring a vendor patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1816?
CVE-2008-1816 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 16 Apr 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Database 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.3 have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to (1) SDO_UTIL in the Oracle Spatial component, aka DB05; or (2) fine grained auditing in the Audit component, aka DB14. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that DB05 is SQL injection.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1816?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1816?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1816 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2008-1816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v88h-xvv4-mqxq.