CVE-2001-0516 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the Oracle listener in Oracle 8i and 9i. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a malformed connection packet with an incorrect requester_version value, leading to service disruption. This vulnerability has a medium severity CVSS score of 5.0, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no authentication, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle9i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.