CVE-2001-0499 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Transparent Network Substrate (TNS) Listener in Oracle 8i 8.1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a long argument to the commands (1) STATUS, (2) PING, (3) SERVICES, (4) TRC_FILE, (5) SAVE_CONFIG, or (6) RELOAD.

Published: 2001-07-27

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 74.9% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.74942.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-16.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/620495
http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/050.asp
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2941
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6758

History

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Subscriptions

Oracle Oracle8i

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-07-27T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:21:38.508Z

Reserved: 2001-06-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-0499

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-07-21T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-0499

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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