Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE-2007-5554
Summary
Oracle allows remote attackers to obtain server memory contents via crafted packets, aka Oracle reference number 7892711. NOTE: as of 20071016, the only disclosure is a vague pre-advisory with no actionable information. However, since it is from a well-known researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
- MEDIUM
- NETWORK
- NONE
- NONE
- COMPLETE
- NONE
CWE-200 - Information Exposure
An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.
References
Advisory Timeline
- Published