CVE-2009-1979
CVSS Score Not Available
85.75%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
Unspecified vulnerability in the Network Authentication component in Oracle Database 10.1.0.5 and 10.2.0.4 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the October 2009 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from an independent researcher that this is related to improper validation of the AUTH_SESSKEY parameter length that leads to arbitrary code execution.
Published: 10/22/2009
Modified: 4/9/2025
Vulnerability Summary
EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)
85.75%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile
This vulnerability has a 85.75% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.