CVE-2007-0272 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote authenticated users can trigger buffer overflows in Oracle Database to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
- 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-2007-0272?
CVE-2007-0272 is a high-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
Multiple buffer overflows in MDSYS.MD in Oracle Database 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving certain public procedures, aka DB05.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0272?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0272?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0272 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-2007-0272 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0272 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm6f-895g-c5jc.