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CVE-2004-1707


The (1) dbsnmp and (2) nmo programs in Oracle 8i, Oracle 9i, and Oracle IAS 9.0.2.0.1, on Unix systems, use a default path to find and execute library files while operating at raised privileges, which allows certain Oracle user accounts to gain root privileges via a modified libclntsh.so.9.0.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-1707 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 5 products from oracle, from oracle, from oracle and 2 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2004, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2004-07-30T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application oracle application_server * Yes
Application oracle application_server 1.0.2 Yes
Application oracle application_server 1.0.2.1s Yes
Application oracle application_server 1.0.2.2 Yes
Application oracle application_server 1.0.2.2.2 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.2 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.2.0.0 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.2.0.1 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.2.1 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.2.2 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.2.3 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.3 Yes
Application oracle application_server 9.0.3.1 Yes
Application oracle application_server_portal 3.0.9.8.5 Yes
Application oracle application_server_portal 9.0.2.3 Yes
Application oracle application_server_portal 9.0.2.3a Yes
Application oracle application_server_portal 9.0.2.3b Yes
Application oracle database_server_lite 5.0 Yes
Application oracle database_server_lite 5.0.1 Yes
Application oracle database_server_lite 5.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.0.5_.0.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.0.6_.0.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.0.6_.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.5_.0.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.5_.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.5_.1.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.6_.0.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.6_.1.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.7_.0.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i enterprise_8.1.7_.1.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.0.6 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.0.6_.3 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.1.5 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.1.6 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.1.7 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.1.7_.0.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.1.7_.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle8i standard_8.1.7_.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i client_9.2.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i client_9.2.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.0.1.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.0.1.5 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.2.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.2.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.2.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.2.0.3 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i enterprise_9.2.0.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_8.1.7 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.0.1.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.0.1.5 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.2.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.2.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.2.0.3 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i personal_9.2.0.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0.1.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0.1.3 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0.1.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0.1.5 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.2.0.1 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.2.0.2 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.2.0.3 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.2.0.4 Yes
Application oracle oracle9i standard_9.2.3 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.