Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Oracle 9i Database release 2, Release 1, 8i, 8.1.7, and 8.0.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long conversion string argument to the TO_TIMESTAMP_TZ function, (2) a long time zone argument to the TZ_OFFSET function, or (3) a long DIRECTORY parameter to the BFILENAME function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Database Server | 8.0.6 |
| Oracle | Oracle8I | 8.1.7 |
| Oracle | Oracle9I | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0073.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0075.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0083.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104549743326864&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104549782327321&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104550346303295&w=2
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003alert48.pdf
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003alert49.pdf
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003alert50.pdf
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-05.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-046.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11325.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11326.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11327.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/663786US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0096?
CVE-2003-0096 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in Oracle 9i Database release 2, Release 1, 8i, 8.1.7, and 8.0.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long conversion string argument to the TO_TIMESTAM...
How severe is CVE-2003-0096?
CVE-2003-0096 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0096?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Database Server, Oracle Oracle8I, Oracle Oracle9I.