CVE-2000-0986
UnknownEPSS 2.31%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0986 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Oracle 8.1.5 applications such as names, namesctl, onrsd, osslogin, tnslsnr, tnsping, trcasst, and trcroute possibly allow local users to gain privileges via a long ORACLE_HOME environmental variable.. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Oracle 8.1.5 applications such as names, namesctl, onrsd, osslogin, tnslsnr, tnsping, trcasst, and trcroute possibly allow local users to gain privileges via a long ORACLE_HOME environmental variable.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Oracle8i | 8.1.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0986?
Buffer overflow in Oracle 8.1.5 applications such as names, namesctl, onrsd, osslogin, tnslsnr, tnsping, trcasst, and trcroute possibly allow local users to gain privileges via a long ORACLE_HOME environmental variable.
How severe is CVE-2000-0986?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0986 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0986?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2000
- CVE-2000-0980NMPI (Name Management Protocol on IPX) listener in Microsoft…
- CVE-2000-0981MySQL Database Engine uses a weak authentication method whic…
- CVE-2000-0982Internet Explorer before 5.5 forwards cached user credential…
- CVE-2000-0983Microsoft NetMeeting with Remote Desktop Sharing enabled all…
- CVE-2000-0984The HTTP server in Cisco IOS 12.0 through 12.1 allows local …
- CVE-2000-0985Buffer overflow in All-Mail 1.1 allows remote attackers to e…
- CVE-2000-0987Buffer overflow in oidldapd in Oracle 8.1.6 allow local user…
- CVE-2000-0988WinU 1.0 through 5.1 has a backdoor password that allows rem…
- CVE-2000-0989Buffer overflow in Intel InBusiness eMail Station 1.04.87 PO…
- CVE-2000-0990cmd5checkpw 0.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to caus…
- CVE-2000-0991Buffer overflow in Hilgraeve, Inc. HyperTerminal client on W…
- CVE-2000-0992Directory traversal vulnerability in scp in sshd 1.2.xx allo…
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0986?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST