CVE-2012-3137 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain session keys and salts to facilitate brute-force password guessing against Oracle Database Server users.

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-2012-3137?

CVE-2012-3137 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 21 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The authentication protocol in Oracle Database Server 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, and 11.2.0.3 allows remote attackers to obtain the session key and salt for arbitrary users, which leaks information about the cryptographic hash and makes it easier to conduct brute force password guessing attacks, aka "stealth password cracking vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3137?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Database Server, Oracle Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3137 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-3137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Oracle Database Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5gqh-48pf-m5xx.

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