CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2001-0516

First published: Sat Jul 21 2001(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Database
Oracle Database

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0516?

    CVE-2001-0516 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0516?

    To mitigate CVE-2001-0516, users should apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for both Oracle 8i and Oracle 9i.

  • What type of attack is CVE-2001-0516 associated with?

    CVE-2001-0516 is associated with a denial of service attack that exploits malformed connection packets.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2001-0516?

    CVE-2001-0516 affects Oracle 8i and Oracle 9i.

  • Can CVE-2001-0516 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2001-0516 can be exploited remotely by attackers.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203