MSA-09-0021: Error in ADODB OCI8/MSSQL drivers allows SQL injection vulnerability

MSA-09-0021: Error in ADODB OCI8/MSSQL drivers allows SQL injection vulnerability

by Petr Skoda -
Number of replies: 0
Topic: Error in ADODB OCI8/MSSQL drivers allows SQL injection vulnerability
Severity/Risk: Critical (only servers using Oracle and MS SQL databases)
Versions affected: <1.9.6
Reported by: Sam Moffatt
Issue no.: MDL-19452
Solution: upgrade to latest weekly build or 1.9.6
Workaround: none


Description:
Sam Moffatt discovered a potential problem in the way ADODB library is quoting special characters when the database engine is using Sybase style quoting.