CVE-2008-3997

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle OLAP component in Oracle Database 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability, related to SYS.DBMS_XSOQ_ODBO.

Published: 2009-01-14 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3997 is rated Low Risk (38.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.18%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3997

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 2026-06-15 0.60% 1.18% +0.58%
2 2025-03-30 0.66% 0.60% -0.06%
3 2025-03-29 0.66%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3997

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-3997

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3997

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
oracle database_10g 10.1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle database_10g 10.2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_10g:10.2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3997

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