CLIENT/SERVER ORACLE 6 S

From: Jared Hecker <jared.hecker_at_factory.com>
Date: 6 Apr 93 11:15:00 GMT
Message-ID: <2679.1599.uupcb_at_factory.com>

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A(>From: "Andrew Jones (lrpr#unb.ca)" <LRPR_at_UNB.CA>
A(>Subject: Client/Server ORACLE 6 security issues
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A(>Date: Mon, 5 Apr 1993 21:21:59 GMT

A(>        Hello!  I am currently in the design stages of a project using
A(>ORACLE version 6 RDBMS and SQL*net V6.0.36.1.1 to have DOS 5.0 PC's
A(>up SQL*Plus as a DOS tool and then connects to the DB; since they don't
A(>really log on to UNIX there's no UNIX security, and the database making

A(>a SQL*net connection can't tell if it's an application or an interactive A(>interface connected to it. Thus, they might do things which the application

Another message on this net reminded me of the existence of PUPBLD.SQL. Run it and you can control privs by Oracle tool!

jh

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Received on Tue Apr 06 1993 - 13:15:00 CEST