Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the TimesTen Data Server component in Oracle Database 7.0.5.0.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this is a format string vulnerability via the msg parameter in the evtdump CGI module.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Timesten In-Memory Database | 7.0.5.0.0 |
References
- http://joxeankoret.com/blog/?p=41
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33525Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2009-097901.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500078/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500080/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33177
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0115Vendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-004
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-004/
- http://joxeankoret.com/blog/?p=41
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33525Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2009-097901.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500078/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500080/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33177
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5440?
CVE-2008-5440 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in the TimesTen Data Server component in Oracle Database 7.0.5.0.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: t...
How severe is CVE-2008-5440?
CVE-2008-5440 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5440?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Timesten In-Memory Database.