Vulnerability Description
Oracle listener between Oracle 9i and Oracle 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed connection packet that contains an incorrect requester_version value that does not match an expected offset to the data.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Oracle8I | All versions |
| Oracle | Oracle9I | All versions |
References
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/net8_dos_alert.pdf
- http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise82.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/net8_dos_alert.pdf
- http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise82.phpPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0516?
CVE-2001-0516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Oracle listener between Oracle 9i and Oracle 8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed connection packet that contains an incorrect requester_version value that does not...
How severe is CVE-2001-0516?
CVE-2001-0516 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-2001-0516?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Oracle8I, Oracle Oracle9I.