CVE-2007-5897: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Nov 08 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Database | =10.1.0.3 | |
| Oracle Database | ||
| Oracle Database | =9.2.0.1 | |
| Oracle Database | =9.2.0.4 | |
| Oracle Database | =10.1.0.2 | |
| Oracle Database | =9.2.0.2 | |
| Oracle Database | =9.2.0.6 | |
| Oracle Database | =9.2.0.3 | |
| Oracle Database | =10.1.0.4 | |
| Oracle Database | =9.2.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5897?
CVE-2007-5897 has a high severity due to its potential for causing a denial of service and executing arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5897?
To fix CVE-2007-5897, upgrade Oracle Database Server to the latest patched version provided by Oracle.
Which versions of Oracle Database are affected by CVE-2007-5897?
CVE-2007-5897 affects Oracle Database Server 8iR3, 9iR1, 9iR2 up to 9.2.0.6, and 10gR1 up to 10.1.0.4.
Can CVE-2007-5897 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-5897 can be exploited by remote authenticated users.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-5897?
CVE-2007-5897 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the TRANSFORM function of Oracle Database.
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