Buffer overflow in Oracle Oracle8i

CVE-2004-0638

Buffer overflow in the KSDWRTB function in the dbms_system package (dbms_system.ksdwrt) for Oracle 9i Database Server Release 2 9.2.0.3 and 9.2.0.4, 9i Release 1 9.0.1.4 and 9.0.1.5, and 8i Release 1 8.1.7.4, allows remote authorized users to execute arbitrary code via a long second argument.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.066 (93.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2004-0638: held from 0.066 to 0.066.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.066 · newest: 0.066 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Oracle Oracle8i — versions enterprise_8.1.7.4, standard_8.1.7.4
  • Oracle Oracle9i — versions enterprise_9.0.1.4, enterprise_9.0.1.5, enterprise_9.2.0.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

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