V-41-4-1-83-9: Bad file descriptor

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Description

Error Message

$ sqlplus / as sysdba

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Tue May 25 12:59:54 2021
Version 19.11.0.0.0

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ERROR:
ORA-17500: ODM err:ODM ERROR V-41-4-1-83-9 Bad file descriptor
ORA-17500: ODM err:ODM ERROR V-41-4-1-83-9 Bad file descriptor

Cause

This issue is caused by currently unpublished Oracle BUG 32965460. See Oracle Doc ID 2792145.1.

Resolution

Contact Oracle for patch 32965460.

Workaround: Connect with the sys user and password instead.

As of writing, it is also believed that this effects 19.12 and a patch will be released by Oracle in due course.

Issue/Introduction

In an environment using Veritas ODM and with unified auditing enabled, sqlplus reports errors after applying 19.11.