CVE-2003-0222
Published Apr 30, 2003 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Stack-based buffer overflow in Oracle Net Services for Oracle Database Server 9i release 2 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "CREATE DATABASE LINK" query containing a connect string with a long USING parameter.
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QFinch assessment
Stack-based buffer overflow in Oracle Net Services for Oracle Database Server 9i release 2 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a "CREATE DATABASE LINK" query containing a connect string with a long USING parameter.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- 20%
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- 20030429 Oracle Database Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (#NISR29042003) ↗
- N-085 ↗
- oracle-database-link-bo(11885) ↗
- otn.oracle.com ↗
- 20030429 Oracle Database Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (#NISR29042003) ↗
- 7453 ↗
Record history
Published Apr 30, 2003 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026