CVE-2007-2117 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the Oracle Text ctxsrv daemon allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-2117?

CVE-2007-2117 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 18 Apr 2007. It can be exploited over the network.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Text component in Oracle Database 9.0.1.5+ and 9.2.0.5 has unknown impact and attack vectors, aka DB12. NOTE: as of 20070424, Oracle has not disputed reliable claims that this involves a buffer overflow in the ctxsrv server daemon.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2117?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2117?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2117 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-2007-2117 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2117 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c2xp-7rqx-ffqj.

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