Re: List of security issues/fixes for Oracle 9i R1 & R2

From: Paul Brewer <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:05:15 -0000
Message-ID: <3e36fcea_1@mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com>

"Joe Yong" <flyingbuick_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:6ad26002.0301281103.3948163f_at_posting.google.com...
> Hi all,
> Given the fiasco with the slammer virus thing, our customers are
> reviewing their activities and log on their databases as far as
> security fixes and bugs are concerned. My boss wants us to help by
> compiling a list of all known security issues (bugs or by design) to
> help our customers with that. Anybody out there already have such a
> list or know where I can get one? We're already comparing our stuff to
> metalink articles but given that our internal use of the DB is quite
> small (we're a tiny group), many of the issues might not be in our
> records cos they don't impact us.
>
> Would appreciate any pointers on this. Thanks much.

Tell them to use a grown up Operating System and Database. (OK, I'm not entirely serious, but... ;-)

Regards (and sorry this doesn't help),
Paul Received on Tue Jan 28 2003 - 14:05:15 CST