Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.6.0 to 12.1.0.1 [Release 8.0.6 to 12.1]This document is intended to consolidate all corruption issues for which 3rd party providers (non-Oracle) have identified software problems to be the root cause of what is overwriting the Oracle datafiles or losing IO (lost write) producing corruption errors like:
ORA-1578 "ORACLE data block corrupted (file # %s, block # %s)"
ORA-1565 "error in identifying file '%s'"
ORA-353 "log corruption near block %s change %s time %s"
ORA-354 "corrupt redo log block header"
ORA-27047 "unable to read the header block of file"
ORA-27048 "skgfifi: file header information is invalid"
ORA-752 "recovery detected a lost write of a data block"
ORA-600 [3020] "Stuck Recovery"
Note 1587427.1 Block Corruption (ALL ZERO) detected after reclaiming space on Veritas Filesystem
Note 1545366.1 Physical Corrupted Blocks consisting of all Zeroes indicate a problem with OS, HW or Storage
Note 373595.1 ORA-1578 ORA-27047 ORA-27048 Corrupt blocks when using RMAN / NetBackup
Note 2035575.1 ORA-1578 Database Corruption with String int_WriteData by dbclient log in NetBackup / RMAN
Note 1323567.1 ORA-1578 blocks overwritten by EMC Networker - RMAN Networker Module for Oracle (NMO)
Note 1313454.1 ORA-1578 Block overwritten with string "DiskDescription cyl alt hd sec" when using Symantec / Veritas
Note 1323108.1 ORA-1578 Data Block Corruptions when using EMC Storage. Blocks with 0xc9 byte
Note 1323532.1 ORA-1578 ORA-354 ORA-600 [3020] Misplaced blocks by Symantec / Veritas after adding LUN
Note 1525108.1 ORA-1578 Misplaced blocks against datafiles stored in NFS filers
Note 1923358.1 ORA-1578 Misplaced blocks against datafiles stored on LINUX in NFS filers
Note 1487957.1 ORA-1578 ORA-353 ORA-19599 Corrupt blocks with zeros when filesystemio_options=SETALL on ext4 file system using Linux
Note 1486903.1 ORA-1578 Transient Corruption - Caused by Parity Error on EMC DMX4
Note 1512717.1 Database Corruption due to Lost IO on Hitachi storage. ORA-600 [kdsgrp1] ORA-1499 ORA-1410 ORA-600 [3020]
Note 779711.1 ORA-354 ORA-353 Corrupt Redo Log Block Header against online redolog using EMC/Cisco SANTap Service
Note 1498389.1 ORA-354 Redo log corruption when using Xisgo Driver
Note 1512717.1 Database Corruption due to Lost IO on Hitachi storage. ORA-600 [kdsgrp1] ORA-1499 ORA-1410 ORA-600 [3020]
Note 1675764.1 Database Corruption due to stale/old blocks after EMC SRDF/A DR switchover - ORA-600 [25027] ORA-600 [kdsgrp1] ORA-8103 ORA-1410
Note 1905184.1 Database corruption due to lost write while using EMC DATAMOVER
Note 1900359.1 Transient Corruption in OVM Linux - Reread finds a valid block version