VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0942

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-11-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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