Security update for oracle-update

SUSE Security Update: Security update for oracle-update
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0907-1
Rating: moderate
References: #927281
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Server
  • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2
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    An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:

    The embedded Oracle database was updated to fix four security issues:

    • CVE-2015-0455: The XDB - XML Database component of Oracle Database Server could allow remote authenticated users unauthorized read access to arbitrary operating system files.
    • CVE-2015-0457: The Java VM component of Oracle Database Server could allow remote authenticated users with Create Session privileges to execute arbitrary code.
    • CVE-2015-0479: The XDK and XDB - XML Database component of Oracle Database Server could allow remote authenticated users with Create Session privileges to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of XDK and XDB - XML Database.
    • CVE-2015-0483: Remote authenticated users with Create Session privileges could update, insert or delete Core RDBMS accessible data.

    Security Issues:

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Manager Server:
      zypper in -t patch sleman21-oracle-update=10626
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sleman17sp2-oracle-update=10625

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Manager Server (x86_64):
      • oracle-update-1.7-0.31.1
    • SUSE Manager 1.7 for SLE 11 SP2 (x86_64):
      • oracle-update-1.7-0.31.1

    References: