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Oracle.Database.DBMS.TNS.Listener.DoS

Release Date

Jun 23, 2009

Severity

medium

Impact

Denial of service

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a denial-of-service vulnerability in Oracle Database Server.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the TNS Listener component handles a specially crafted TNS data packet.

Affected Products

Oracle Oracle9i 9.2.0.8
Oracle Oracle9i 9.2.0.8dv
Oracle Oracle10g 10.1.0.5
Oracle Oracle10g 10.2.0.4
Oracle Oracle11g 11.1.0.7

Recommended Actions

Apply the patch released by the vendor:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuapr2009.html

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2009-0991

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34461 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-17407