CVE-2002-0965 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 69.8% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in TNS Listener for Oracle 9i Database Server on Windows systems, and Oracle 8 on VM, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long SERVICE_NAME parameter, which is not properly handled when writing an error message to a log file.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 69.81% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-10-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| oracle | oracle9i |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Oracle 8i - TNS Listener SERVICE_NAME Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-11-24 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0096.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276526
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/net9_dos_alert.pdf
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9288.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630091
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4845
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0096.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276526
- http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/net9_dos_alert.pdf
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9288.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630091
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4845
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