CVE-2003-0095: oracle database_server

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0095 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in oracle database_server. EPSS estimates a 13.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 01-09-2004
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 08-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in ORACLE.EXE for Oracle Database Server 9i, 8i, 8.1.7, and 8.0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username that is provided during login, as exploitable through client applications that perform their own authentication, as demonstrated using LOADPSP.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.