Oracle Message TNS-00580 - Read failed due to closed or invalid transport connection

ERRORRead failed due to closed or invalid transport connection
CAUSERead attempt was made on a transport connection which was previously terminated or is somehow deemed to be invalid.
ACTIONIndicates a substantial transport level failure. Check the O/S configuration for the particular transport or contact the transport provider. For further details, turn on tracing and reexecute the operation.