CVE-2007-5897

Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-11-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in MDSYS.SDO_CS in Oracle Database Server 8iR3, 9iR1, 9iR2 up to 9.2.0.6, and 10gR1 up to 10.1.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via the TRANSFORM function. NOTE: this issue might already be covered by CVE-2007-5515, CVE-2007-5509, or CVE-2007-5505, but there are insufficient details to be sure.

Affected products

Oracle Database: 9.2.0.1, 9.2.0.2, 9.2.0.3, 9.2.0.4, 9.2.0.5, 9.2.0.6 (+3)

References

http://osvdb.org/40081
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2007-092913.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482918/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26243
http://osvdb.org/40081
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2007-092913.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482918/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26243

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