CVE-2001-0833 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in otrcrep in Oracle 8.0.x through 9.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long ORACLE_HOME environment variable, aka the "Oracle Trace Collection Security Vulnerability."

Published: 2002-03-09

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-0816	Buffer overflow in otrcrep in Oracle 8.0.x through 9.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long ORACLE_HOME environment variable, aka the "Oracle Trace Collection Security Vulnerability."

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

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 0.00437.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100386756715645&w=2
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/201295
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/222612
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/otrcrep.pdf
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-011.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3139
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6940

History

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Subscriptions

Oracle Database Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-03-09T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:06.298Z

Reserved: 2001-11-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-0833

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-12-06T05:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2001-0833

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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