This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the authorization code of the Oracle 9i HTTP XDB service. David Litchfield, has illustrated multiple vulnerabilities in the Oracle 9i XML Database (XDB), during a seminar on "Variations in exploit methods between Linux and Windows" presented at the Blackhat conference.
Windows
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