Abusing Oracle's CREATE DATABASE LINK Privilege for fun and Profit

["Sumit Siddharth" <sid () notsosecure com>]

A small blog on how a web based SQLi can be abused to obtain privilege
escalation and ultimately remote code execution against Oracle Database:

http://www.notsosecure.com/blog/2014/07/08/abusing-oracles-create-database-l
ink-privilege-for-fun-and-profit/ 

Thanks
Sid



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