HIGH
Multiple buffer overflows in Oracle 9i Database release 2, Release 1, 8i, 8.1.7, and 8.0.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long conversion string argument to the TO_TIMESTAMP_TZ function, (2) a long time zone argument to the TZ_OFFSET function, or (3) a long DIRECTORY parameter to the BFILENAME function
Published Feb 21, 2003
9.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 15.93%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Oracle 9i Database release 2, Release 1, 8i, 8.1.7, and 8.0.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long conversion string argument to the TO_TIMESTAMP_TZ function, (2) a long time zone argument to the TZ_OFFSET function, or (3) a long DIRECTORY parameter to the BFILENAME function.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 8.0.6
- 9.2.1
- 9.2.2
- 8.1.7
- 8.1.7.1
- 9.0
- 9.0.1
- 9.0.1.2
- 9.0.1.3
- 9.0.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
15.93% 0.15931
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.15931
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 15.93% (0.15931) | 96.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 15.93% (0.15931) | 96.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 46.32% (0.46317) | 97.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 40.36% (0.40357) | 96.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 46.32% (0.46317) | 97.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.34% (0.02337) | 90.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 2.34% (0.02337) | 88.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 2.80% (0.02801) | 89.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.99% (0.01995) | 87.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.09% (0.09085) | 94.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.09% (0.09085) | 93.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.09% (0.09085) | 86.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (23)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0073.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0075.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0083.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104549743326864&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104549782327321&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104550346303295&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003alert48.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003alert49.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003alert50.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-05.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-046.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11325.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11326.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11327.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/663786 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/743954 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/840666 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/ora-bfilebo.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/ora-tmstmpbo.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.nextgenss.com/advisories/ora-tzofstbo.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6847 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6848 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6850 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 21, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Feb 18, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0096
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a