CVE-2007-5929: Buffer overflow in OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary...

Security readout for executives and security teams

OpenBase 10.0.5 and earlier has a buffer overflow reachable by a remote authenticated user. A malicious database user could crash the database daemon or potentially run arbitrary code by abusing stored procedure naming. Business urgency depends on whether legacy OpenBase servers are still deployed and reachable by untrusted or broadly provisioned accounts. Exposure is most relevant for organizations still running OpenBase 10.0.5 or earlier. Risk increases where database access is network-reachable and accounts can create or invoke stored procedures. Systems without OpenBase, newer versions, or tightly restricted database users are less likely to be exposed. Prioritize verification if OpenBase is used in business-critical or externally reachable environments. This is an older vulnerability, but legacy database systems often persist unnoticed. If affected systems exist, reduce access quickly and seek vendor-supported upgrade or replacement guidance. Mitigation focus: Inventory OpenBase deployments and identify versions 10.0.5 or earlier.; Review vendor or archival OpenBase guidance for fixed versions or supported upgrade paths.; Restrict database network access to trusted hosts only..

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Jun 28, 2026, 22:10 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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