CVE-2008-5440

Timesten In Memory Database vulnerability

CVSS

7.5

EPSS

11.9%

EPSS pct

96th

Exploited

No known

Unspecified vulnerability in the TimesTen Data Server component in Oracle Database 7.0.5.0.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the January 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on reliable researcher claims that this is a format string vulnerability via the msg parameter in the evtdump CGI module.

Affected vendor

Oracle

Affected product

Timesten In Memory Database

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Published

2009-01-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

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