Format string vulnerabilities in Oracle Listener Control utility (lsnrctl) for Oracle 9.2…
Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Format string vulnerabilities in Oracle Listener Control utility (lsnrctl) for Oracle 9.2 and 9.0, 8.1, and 7.3.4, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the Oracle DBA system by placing format strings into certain entries in the listener.ora configuration file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.13789 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0857
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-264q-3fvj-9xhx
References
More Oracle Database Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-01887 Unspecified vulnerability in the Network Authentication component in Oracle Database… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2002-00816 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default error page of Apache 2.0 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2012-01463 The TNS Listener, as used in Oracle Database 11g 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.2, and 11.2.0.3, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2010-03429 Unspecified vulnerability in the Client System Analyzer component in Oracle Database… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-00277 Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle HTTP Server component of Oracle Database Server… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2018-10571 FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.7 might allow remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2002-0857 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0857 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-264q-3fvj-9xhx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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