7.2high

CVE-2001-0943

dbsnmp in Oracle 8.0.5 and 8.1.5, under certain conditions, trusts the PATH environment variable to find and execute the (1) chown or (2) c…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 80%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

dbsnmp in Oracle 8.0.5 and 8.1.5, under certain conditions, trusts the PATH environment variable to find and execute the (1) chown or (2) chgrp commands, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH to point to Trojan Horse programs.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Technology feeds
Oracle Database (RSS, critical only)

References

  • otn.oracle.com /deploy/security/pdf/dbsmp_alert.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/3129 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • seclists.org /lists/bugtraq/2001/Dec/0001.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/201020 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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