A vulnerability has been identified in Oracle Database, which could be exploited by malicious users to bypass security restrictions or gain elevated privileges. This flaw is due to an error when handling certain "views" created by unprivileged users, which could be exploited by malicious people with "SELECT" privileges to insert, update, or delete arbitrary data via a specially crafted view.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Christian Kleinewächter and Swen Thümmler
ChangeLog
2006-04-10 : Initial release
2006-04-11 : Updated Affected Products section
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