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

Joe Yong wrote:

> 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.

Mark Townsend's answer is a good one but if I take your statement of your boss's wishes literally ... what a horendous waste of time and effort. A list of all known bugs? Why log bugs that are irrelevant?

Daniel Morgan Received on Wed Jan 29 2003 - 11:42:02 CST