Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 21, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0499

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.

Affected products

Oracle Corporation/Oracle8i
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=8.1.7

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-16.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/620495nvdUS Government Resource
www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/050.aspnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2941nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6758nvd

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