CVE-2008-2607

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Advanced Queuing component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.4, and 11.1.0.6 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to SYS.DBMS_AQELM. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle July 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is a buffer overflow that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (database corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to an unspecified procedure.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.07% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory hp.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2008-090335.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2115	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00727143	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2109/references	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020499	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/31087	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31113	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=726	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2607?: CVE-2008-2607 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-2607?: To fix CVE-2008-2607, 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-2008-2607 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-2607 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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