CVE-2008-2625 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Oracle Database via crafted TNS messages, compromising data confidentiality and integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-2625?

CVE-2008-2625 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Core RDBMS component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle October 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue involves an authentication bypass by establishing a TNS connection and impersonating a user session via a crafted authentication message during proxy authentication mode.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2625?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Database 9i.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2625?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2625 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2008-2625 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2625 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6826-c5xm-mv7f.

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