Vulnerability Description
Transparent Network Substrate (TNS) over Net8 (SQLNet) in Oracle 8i 8.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed SQLNet connection request with a large offset in the header extension.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Oracle8I | <= 8.1.7 |
References
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/049.asp
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/049.asp
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0498?
CVE-2001-0498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Transparent Network Substrate (TNS) over Net8 (SQLNet) in Oracle 8i 8.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed SQLNet connection request with a large offset...
How severe is CVE-2001-0498?
CVE-2001-0498 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0498?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Oracle8I.