CVE-2007-0271 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in Oracle Database Log Miner allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the ADD_LOGFILE procedure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0271?
CVE-2007-0271 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 17 Jan 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Database 9.0.1.5 and 9.2.0.7 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to the Log Miner component and sys.dbms_log_mnr privileges, aka DB04. NOTE: Oracle has not disputed a reliable researcher claim that this is a buffer overflow in the ADD_LOGFILE procedure for the SYS.DBMS_LOGMNR package that allows code execution.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0271?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0271?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0271 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2007-0271 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0271 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c778-937f-2g5x.