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CVE-2001-0498

First published: Sat Jul 21 2001(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Database<=8.1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0498?

    CVE-2001-0498 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that affects Oracle 8i 8.1.7 and earlier.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0498?

    To mitigate CVE-2001-0498, it is recommended to upgrade to a version of Oracle that is not vulnerable or apply relevant patches provided by Oracle.

  • What exploit does CVE-2001-0498 utilize?

    CVE-2001-0498 can be exploited through a malformed SQLNet connection request with a large offset in the header extension.

  • Which versions of Oracle are affected by CVE-2001-0498?

    CVE-2001-0498 affects Oracle 8i versions up to and including 8.1.7.

  • Can CVE-2001-0498 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2001-0498 can be exploited remotely by attackers attempting to initiate malicious SQLNet connections.

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