CVE-2001-0517

Description

Oracle listener in Oracle 8i on Solaris allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed connection packet with a maximum transport data size that is set to 0.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.72% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise82.php	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/net8_dos_alert.pdf
http://www.osvdb.org/5590	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6715	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0517?: CVE-2001-0517 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0517?: To fix CVE-2001-0517, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0517 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0517 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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