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Oracle to patch 73 critical DB server flaws

By | April 15, 2011, 11:35am PDT

Summary: The next batch of security patches from Oracle will be a biggie: 73 new security vulnerability fixes across hundreds of Oracle products.

The next batch of security patches from Oracle will be a biggie: 73 new security vulnerability fixes across hundreds of Oracle products.

According to an advance notice from the database server giant, some of the vulnerabilities affect multiple products and may be exploited over a network without the need for a username and password.

The patches, scheduled for release next Tuesday (April 19, 2011), will affect the following products and components:

Security vulnerabilities addressed by this Critical Patch Update affect the following products:

  • Oracle Database 11g Release 2, versions 11.2.0.1, 11.2.0.2
  • Oracle Database 11g Release 1, version 11.1.0.7
  • Oracle Database 10g Release 2, versions 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5
  • Oracle Database 10g Release 1, version 10.1.0.5
  • Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Release 1, versions 11.1.1.2.0, 11.1.1.3.0, 11.1.1.4.0
  • Oracle Application Server 10g Release 3, version 10.1.3.5.0
  • Oracle Application Server 10g Release 2, version 10.1.2.3.0
  • Oracle Identity Management 10g, versions 10.1.4.0.1, 10.1.4.3
  • Oracle JRockit, versions R27.6.8 and earlier (JDK/JRE 1.4.2, 5, 6), R28.1.1 and earlier (JDK/JRE 5, 6)
  • Oracle Outside In Technology, versions 8.3.2.0, 8.3.5.0
  • Oracle WebLogic Server, versions 8.1.6, 9.2.3, 9.2.4, 10.0.2, 11gR1 (10.3.2, 10.3.3, 10.3.4)
  • Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12, versions 12.0.6, 12.1.1, 12.1.2, 12.1.3
  • Oracle E-Business Suite Release 11i, version 11.5.10.2
  • Oracle Agile Technology Platform, versions 9.3.0.2, 9.3.1
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise CRM, version 8.9
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise ELS, versions 9.0, 9.1
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HRMS, versions 9.0, 9.1
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise Portal, versions 8.8, 8.9, 9.0, 9.1
  • Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise People Tools, versions 8.49, 8.50, 8.51
  • Oracle JD Edwards OneWorld Tools, version 24.1.x
  • Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools, version 8.98.x
  • Oracle Siebel CRM Core, versions 7.8.2, 8.0.0, 8.1.1
  • Oracle InForm, versions 4.5, 4.6, 5.0
  • Oracle Sun Product Suite
  • Oracle Open Office, version 3 and StarOffice/StarSuite, versions 7, 8

The highest CVSS 2.0 Base Score for vulnerabilities in this Critical Patch Update is 10.0 for Oracle JRockit of Oracle Fusion Middleware and Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server, Sun Java System Application Server of Oracle Sun Products Suite, the company said.

“Due to the threat posed by a successful attack, Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply Critical Patch Update fixes as soon as possible.”

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