Check Point Advisories

Oracle Secure Backup Administration Server validate_login Command Injection (CVE-2011-2261)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2011-432
Date Published:	27 Sep 2011
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Wednesday 19 November, 2014
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2011-2261
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?
Vulnerability Description	A command injection vulnerability has been reported in Oracle secure backup administration server. The vulnerability is due to insufficient user data filtering. A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to a target user. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute commands in the security context of the logged on user.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to send malicious HTTP requests.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Oracle Secure Backup Administration Server validate_login Command Injection protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Oracle Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Oracle Secure Backup Administration server validate_login command injection