CVE-2002-1118 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash or hang the Oracle TNS Listener by sending a malicious SERVICE_CURLOAD command, requiring database administrators to apply patches.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1118?
CVE-2002-1118 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Oracle9i, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TNS Listener in Oracle Net Services for Oracle 9i 9.2.x and 9.0.x, and Oracle 8i 8.1.x, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hang or crash) via a SERVICE_CURLOAD command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1118?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Oracle8i, Oracle Oracle9i.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1118?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1118 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2002-1118 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1118 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Oracle9i
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4h92-xm55-vg77.