CVE-2007-5897

Description

Buffer overflow in MDSYS.SDO_CS in Oracle Database Server 8iR3, 9iR1, 9iR2 up to 9.2.0.6, and 10gR1 up to 10.1.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via the TRANSFORM function. NOTE: this issue might already be covered by CVE-2007-5515, CVE-2007-5509, or CVE-2007-5505, but there are insufficient details to be sure.

Category

8.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.22% Top 15%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2007-092913.html
http://osvdb.org/40081 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26243 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482918/100/100/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5897?
CVE-2007-5897 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5897?
To fix CVE-2007-5897, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-5897 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5897 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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