How to fix the Oracle error ORA-09857: smprset: vm_protect error while protecting pga.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-09857: smprset: vm_protect error while protecting pga. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-09857: smprset: vm_protect error while protecting pga.

Reason for the Error ORA-09857: smprset: vm_protect error while protecting pga.

The vm_protect system call returned an error.

How to fix the Error ORA-09857: smprset: vm_protect error while protecting pga. ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Internal error. Contact Oracle support.