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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.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-2607 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from oracle, from oracle, from oracle organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2008, 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

2008-07-15T23:41:00.000

Last Modified

2026-06-16T22:54:05.307

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	advanced_queuing_component	*	Yes
Application	oracle	database_9i	9.2.0.8	Yes
Application	oracle	database_9i	9.2.0.8	Yes
Application	oracle	database_server	10.1.0.5	Yes
Application	oracle	database_server	10.2.0.4	Yes
Application	oracle	database_server	11.1.0.6	Yes

References

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00727143 ([email protected])
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=726 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/31087 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/31113 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2008-090335.html ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020499 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2109/references Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2115 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00727143 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=726 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/31087 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/31113 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2008-090335.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020499 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2109/references Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2115 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

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.