CVE-2001-0942
N/A
Published: February 2, 2002 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:55 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDatabase Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/dbsmp_alert.pdfMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0000.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7645Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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