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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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-0925 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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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:06.857Z

Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-0942

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-11-29T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-0942

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