CVE-2007-5507: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 17, 2007

Updated

The GIOP service in TNS Listener in the Oracle Net Services component in Oracle Database 9.0.1.5+, 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or read potentially sensitive memory via a connect GIOP packet with an invalid data size, which triggers a buffer over-read, aka DB22.

Affected Software

5 affected components

Oracle Database Server=9.0.1.5

Oracle Database Server=9.2.0.8

Oracle Database Server=9.2.0.8dv

Oracle Database Server=10.1.0.5

Oracle Database Server=10.2.0.3

Event History

Oct 17, 2007

CVE Published

11:17 PM

Oct 18, 2007

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5507?

CVE-2007-5507 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5507?

To mitigate CVE-2007-5507, ensure you upgrade your Oracle Database to a version that has addressed this vulnerability.

What versions are affected by CVE-2007-5507?

CVE-2007-5507 affects Oracle Database versions 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.3.

What is the impact of CVE-2007-5507?

The impact of CVE-2007-5507 can result in a denial of service or exposure of sensitive memory to remote attackers.

Who is at risk from CVE-2007-5507?

Organizations using affected versions of Oracle Database are at risk from CVE-2007-5507.