CVE-2008-2607

Unspecified vulnerability in the Advanced Queuing component in Oracle Database 9.2.0.8, 9.2.0.8DV, 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.4, and 11.1.0.6 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to SYS.DBMS_AQELM. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the Oracle July 2008 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this issue is a buffer overflow that allows attackers to cause a denial of service (database corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long argument to an unspecified procedure.

Published: 2008-07-15 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-2607 is rated Moderate Risk (56.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 4.07%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2607

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 3.85% 4.07% +0.23%
2 2025-03-29 5.30% 3.85% -1.45%
3 2025-03-17 — 5.30% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-2607

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-2607

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-2607

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
oracle advanced_queuing_component — cpe:2.3:a:oracle:advanced_queuing_component:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_9i 9.2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_9i:9.2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_9i 9.2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_9i:9.2.0.8:dv:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_server 10.1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_server 10.2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:10.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_server 11.1.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:11.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-2607

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