National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2001-0499

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#620495

Name: VU#620495

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/620495

CERT/CC Advisory: CA-2001-16

Name: CA-2001-16

Hyperlink:http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-16.html

External Source: XF

Name: oracle-tns-listener-bo(6758)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/6758

External Source: BID

Name: 2941

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2941

External Source: NAI

Name: 20010627 Vulnerability in Oracle 8i TNS Listener

Hyperlink:http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/050.asp