VulnerabilityModified

CVE-1999-0888

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.

MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 1.07%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.07%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

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 2.0: 4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS: 1.07% probability · 63th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: oracle/database server · oracle/oracle8i
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/585
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/585

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.