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CVE-2002-0858

7.5 · HIGH

catsnmp in Oracle 9i and 8i is installed with a dbsnmp user with a default dbsnmp password, which allows attackers to perform restricted database operations and possibly gain other privileges.

Published Sep 5, 2002oracleEPSS 2.17%

Overview

CVE-2002-0858 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle oracle8i. It was published on September 5, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

catsnmp in Oracle 9i and 8i is installed with a dbsnmp user with a default dbsnmp password, which allows attackers to perform restricted database operations and possibly gain other privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update oracle8i to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0858?

CVE-2002-0858 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle oracle8i. It was published on September 5, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-0858?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0858?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update oracle8i to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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