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Buffer Overflow in the XML Database of Oracle9i Database Server

Description
A set of potential buffer overflows has been discovered in the XML Database (XDB) functionality of the Oracle9i Database Release 2. A knowledgeable and malicious user can exploit these buffer overflows to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) attack against and/or capture an active user session of the Oracle9i Database Server.

Products Affected

  • Oracle9i Database Release 2
Oracle9i Database Release 1 and earlier versions are not affected.

The complete press release is available at http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/2003Alert58.pdf .



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