CVE-2002-0965 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the TNS Listener of Oracle 9i Database Server on Windows and Oracle 8 on VM. This flaw allows local users to execute arbitrary code by supplying an excessively long SERVICE_NAME parameter, which is mishandled when logging error messages. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is a high-severity vulnerability that can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit code is publicly available, including a Metasploit module, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating its recognized exploitability despite being an older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle9i:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle9i:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle9i:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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