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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-0559 · published 3 July 2002

CVE-2002-0559: Oracle application server vulnerability

Oracle · Application Server

Buffer overflows in PL/SQL module 3.0.9.8.2 in Oracle 9i Application Server 1.0.2.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via (1) a long help page request without a dadname, which overflows the resulting HTTP Location header, (2) a long HTTP request to the plsql module, (3) a long password in the HTTP Authorization, (4) a long Access Descriptor (DAD) password in the addadd form, or (5) a long cache directory name.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 13% · top 3.8%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
13%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
28References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflows in PL/SQL module 3.0.9.8.2 in Oracle 9i Application Server 1.0.2.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via (1) a long help page request without a dadname, which overflows the resulting HTTP Location header, (2) a long HTTP request to the plsql module, (3) a long password in the HTTP Authorization, (4) a long Access Descriptor (DAD) password in the addadd form, or (5) a long cache directory name.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254426 PatchVendor Advisory
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/ias_modplsql_alert.pdf
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-08.html PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/313280 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659043 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/750299 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/878603 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/923395 US Government Resource
http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/hpoas.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4032 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8095
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8096
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8097
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8098
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254426 PatchVendor Advisory
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/ias_modplsql_alert.pdf
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-08.html PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/313280 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/659043 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/750299 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/878603 US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/923395 US Government Resource
http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/hpoas.pdf
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4032 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8095
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8096
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8097
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8098

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-0559), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.