CVE-2001-0499

critical

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6758

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

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

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-07-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.85201