Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-0942 (CCN-7645)

Assigned:2001-08-01
Published:2001-08-01
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary: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.
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: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Aug 01 2001 - 18:06:07 CDT
Re: Oracle 8.1.5 dbsnmp vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Nov 30 2001 - 14:40:45 CST
ASI Oracle Security Alert: Oracle Home Environment Variable Validation Vulnerability

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-0942

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle Security Alert #23
Oracle Home Environment Variable Validation Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/dbsmp_alert.pdf

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20011130 ASI Oracle Security Alert: Oracle Home Environment Variable Validation Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 9455
Oracle dbsnmp ORACLE_HOME Path Subversion Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
3137

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3137
Oracle DBSNMP Oracle Home Environment Variable Changing Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-dbsnmp-home-validation(7645)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-dbsnmp-home-validation(7645)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:database_server:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    oracle database server 8.1.6
    oracle database server 8.1.7
    oracle database server 8.1.6
    oracle database server 8.1.7