CVE-2002-0947: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 04 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in rwcgi60 CGI program for Oracle Reports Server 6.0.8.18.0 and earlier, as used in Oracle9iAS and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long database name parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java System Application Server | =9.0.2 | |
| Oracle Reports Developer | =6.0.8 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/997403
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4848
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9289.php
- http://technet.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/reports6i_alert.pdf
- http://www.nextgenss.com/vna/ora-reports.txt
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276524
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0097.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0947?
CVE-2002-0947 has a high severity level due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0947?
To fix CVE-2002-0947, you should upgrade to the latest version of Oracle Reports Server or apply provided patches.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0947?
CVE-2002-0947 affects Oracle Reports Server version 6.0.8 and Oracle Application Server version 9.0.2.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0947 exploit?
CVE-2002-0947 exploits a buffer overflow vulnerability through a long database name parameter.
When was CVE-2002-0947 discovered?
CVE-2002-0947 was discovered in 2002 and remains relevant for systems still using the affected versions.
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