CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0833

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in otrcrep in Oracle 8.0.x through 9.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long ORACLE_HOME environment variable, known as the 'Oracle Trace Collection Security Vulnerability.'

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may allow local users to gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of Oracle to mitigate this vulnerability and restrict access to the ORACLE_HOME environment variable.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in otrcrep in Oracle 8.0.x through 9.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long ORACLE_HOME environment variable, aka the "Oracle Trace Collection Security Vulnerability."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS