CVE-2001-0942

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Feb 2, 2002
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Reserved: Jan 31, 2002

Description

dbsnmp in Oracle 8.1.6 and 8.1.7 uses the ORACLE_HOME environment variable to find and execute the dbsnmp program, which allows local users to execute arbitrary programs by pointing the ORACLE_HOME to an alternate directory that contains a malicious version of dbsnmp.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/dbsmp_alert.pdf
20011130 ASI Oracle Security Alert: Oracle Home Environment Variable Validation Vulnerabilitymailing-list
oracle-dbsnmp-home-validation(7645)vdb-entry
3137vdb-entry

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