CVE-2001-0516: Medium severity oracle oracle9i vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2001
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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 requesterversion value that does not match an expected offset to the data.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Oracle Database
Oracle Database

Event History

Jul 21, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Jul 27, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

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

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

5

Can CVE-2001-0516 be exploited remotely?

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

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