Oracle clear text passwords (#NISR2122004D)

NGSSoftware Insight Security Research Advisory Name: Oracle 10g clear text passwords Systems Affected: Oracle 10g on all operating systems Severity: Medium Risk Vendor URL: http://www.oracle.com/ Author: David Litchfield davidl at ngssoftware.com Relates to:...

CVE-2004-1367

Oracle 10g Database Server, when installed with a password that contains an exclamation point "!" for the 1 DBSNMP or 2 SYSMAN user, generates an error that logs the password in the world-readable postDBCreation.log file, which could allow local users to obtain that password and use it against SY...