Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0888 (CCN-3140)

Assigned:1999-08-16
Published:1999-08-16
Updated:2008-09-09
Summary:dbsnmp in Oracle Intelligent Agent allows local users to gain privileges by setting the ORACLE_HOME environmental variable, which dbsnmp uses to find the nmiconf.tcl script.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0888

Source: CCN
Type: Internet Security Systems Security Alert #35
Root Compromise Vulnerabilities in Oracle 8

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle Web site
Oracle Support Services

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1045
Oracle Intelligent Agent dbsnmp ORACLE_HOME Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
585

Source: CCN
Type: BID-585
Oracle Intelligent Agent Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-dbsnmp(3140)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:oracle8i:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:oracle8i:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:oracle8i:8.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:oracle8i:8.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:7.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:7.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    oracle database server 7.3.3
    oracle database server 7.3.4
    oracle oracle8i 8.0.3
    oracle oracle8i 8.0.4
    oracle oracle8i 8.0.5
    oracle oracle8i 8.0.5.1
    oracle oracle8i 8.1.5
    oracle database server 8.1.5
    oracle database server 8.0.5
    oracle database server 7.3.3
    oracle database server 7.3.4
    oracle database server 8.0.3
    oracle database server 8.0.4
    oracle database server 8.0.5.1