CVE-2001-0513: Medium severity oracle oracle9i vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2001

Updated

Oracle listener process on Windows NT redirects connection requests to another port and creates a separate thread to process the request, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly connecting to the Oracle listener but not connecting to the redirected port.

Affected Software

1 affected component

Oracle Oracle9i

Remediation

Patch Available

http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise81.php

Event History

Jul 21, 2001

CVE Published

04:00 AM

Mar 9, 2002

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0513?

CVE-2001-0513 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0513?

To mitigate CVE-2001-0513, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Oracle that addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0513?

CVE-2001-0513 primarily affects Oracle 9i running on Windows NT.

Can CVE-2001-0513 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0513 can be exploited by remote attackers who can repeatedly connect to the Oracle listener.

What is the outcome of an attack exploiting CVE-2001-0513?

Exploitation of CVE-2001-0513 can lead to a denial of service, rendering the Oracle listener unable to process legitimate connections.