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CVE-2003-0096

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2003-0096 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Oracle 9i Database (Release 1 and 2), 8i, 8.1.7, and 8.0.6. These flaws allow authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying excessively long strings to the TO_TIMESTAMP_TZ, TZ_OFFSET, or BFILENAME functions. With a CVSS score of 9.0, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a low-complexity attack over the network that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.1.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.0HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
15.93%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1593 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 17,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0073.html
archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0075.html
archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0083.html
marc.info
marc.info
marc.info
otn.oracle.com / deploy/security/pdf/2003alert48.pdf
otn.oracle.com / deploy/security/pdf/2003alert49.pdf
otn.oracle.com / deploy/security/pdf/2003alert50.pdf
cert.org / advisories/CA-2003-05.html
US Government Resource
ciac.org / ciac/bulletins/n-046.shtml
iss.net / security_center/static/11325.php
iss.net / security_center/static/11326.php
iss.net / security_center/static/11327.php
Vendor Advisory
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/663786
US Government Resource
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/743954
US Government Resource
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/840666
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
nextgenss.com / advisories/ora-bfilebo.txt
nextgenss.com / advisories/ora-tmstmpbo.txt
nextgenss.com / advisories/ora-tzofstbo.txt
securityfocus.com / bid/6847
securityfocus.com / bid/6848
securityfocus.com / bid/6850