First published: Sat Jul 21 2001(Updated: )
Oracle Listener in Oracle 7.3 and 8i allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed connection packet with a large offset_to_data value.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle 8i | =8.1.6 | |
Oracle Database | =7.3 | |
Oracle 8i | <=8.1.7 |
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CVE-2001-0515 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for causing a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2001-0515, upgrade to a patched version of Oracle software beyond Oracle 8i 8.1.7.
CVE-2001-0515 affects Oracle Database 7.3 and 8i versions up to and including 8.1.7.
CVE-2001-0515 demonstrates a remote denial of service attack via malformed connection packets.
As a workaround for CVE-2001-0515, consider implementing network security controls to filter malformed packets.