CVE-2004-0638: Oracle ORACLE8I

High severity, CVSS 8.5. EPSS: 6.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the KSDWRTB function in the dbms_system package (dbms_system.ksdwrt) for Oracle 9i Database Server Release 2 9.2.0.3 and 9.2.0.4, 9i Release 1 9.0.1.4 and 9.0.1.5, and 8i Release 1 8.1.7.4, allows remote authorized users to execute arbitrary code via a long second argument.

Affected products

• Oracle ORACLE8I: version enterprise_8.1.7.4 only; version standard_8.1.7.4 only
• Oracle ORACLE9I: version enterprise_9.0.1.4 only; version enterprise_9.0.1.5 only; version enterprise_9.2.0.3 only; version enterprise_9.2.0.4 only; version personal_9.0.1.4 only; version personal_9.0.1.5 only; …

Published 2004-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.