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CVE-2001-0499: oracle oracle8i

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 27-07-2001Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0499 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in oracle oracle8i. EPSS estimates a 85.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
85.20%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3exploit-database, metasploit

Timeline

  1. 27-07-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

85.20%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 85.20% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
85.20%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Oracle 8i - TNS Listener 'ARGUMENTS' Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Oracle 8i - TNS Listener Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    Oracle 8i TNS Listener (ARGUMENTS) Buffer Overflow

    exploit/windows/oracle/tns_arguments

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Oracle1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links