CVE-2023-34364

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.61%

Last modified

CVE-2023-34364 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A buffer overflow was discovered in Progress DataDirect Connect for ODBC before 08.02.2770 for Oracle. An overly large value for certain options of a connection string may overrun the buffer allocated to process the string value. EPSS estimates a 1.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A buffer overflow was discovered in Progress DataDirect Connect for ODBC before 08.02.2770 for Oracle. An overly large value for certain options of a connection string may overrun the buffer allocated to process the string value. This allows an attacker to execute code of their choice on an affected host by copying carefully selected data that will be executed as code.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.61%

72.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ProgressDatadirect Odbc Oracle Wire Protocol Driver< 08.02.2770

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-34364?
A buffer overflow was discovered in Progress DataDirect Connect for ODBC before 08.02.2770 for Oracle. An overly large value for certain options of a connection string may overrun the buffer allocated to process the string value. This allows an attacker to execute code of their choice on an affected host by copying carefully selected data that will be executed as code.
How severe is CVE-2023-34364?
CVE-2023-34364 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-34364?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST