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CVE-2003-0634

7.5 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PL/SQL EXTPROC functionality for Oracle9i Database Release 2 and 1, and Oracle 8i, allows authenticated database users, and arbitrary database users in some cases…

Published Aug 27, 2003oracleEPSS 6.88%

Overview

CVE-2003-0634 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle oracle8i. It was published on August 27, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the PL/SQL EXTPROC functionality for Oracle9i Database Release 2 and 1, and Oracle 8i, allows authenticated database users, and arbitrary database users in some cases, to execute arbitrary code via a long library name.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update oracle8i to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0634?

CVE-2003-0634 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle oracle8i. It was published on August 27, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2003-0634?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2003-0634?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update oracle8i to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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