CVE-2001-0517 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Oracle listener component of Oracle 8i running on Solaris. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a malformed connection packet with a zero-value maximum transport data size. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, resulting in partial availability impact. While there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 9 mentions across various platforms.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.