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Re: Oracle 9i DB Security Hole

From: Andrew Hardy <nobody_at_spam.from.news.AdvanticaTech.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 11:07:34 +0100
Message-ID: <a9m5sm$f3c$1@sun-cc204.lut.ac.uk>


"m. fowler" <mfowler_at_dot.co.pima.az.us> wrote in message news:e9c5a67.0204170837.5ade900_at_posting.google.com...
> I think the 'bug' can be summarized thus: any user has read/write
> access to the data dictionary and any other user data. This can be
> rephrased like this: there is no security within the 9.0.1 database.
> The implications of this would seem to be rather profound.

Fortunately, the patch is now available from Technet/iSupport or Metalink (Patch 2121935).

Andy Received on Thu Apr 18 2002 - 05:07:34 CDT

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