Oracle Security Alert #34
Dated: 5 June 2002
Security
vulnerability in Oracle Net (Oracle9i Database
Server)
Description
A
potential security vulnerability has been discovered in Oracle Net for Oracle9i Database that
may
result in a potential of denial of service attack against Oracle
You can
download it from here
http://otn.oracle.com/software/htdocs/devlic.html?/software/products/oracle9i/htdocs/platformsoft.html
I have done
something on this It is completed documented and tested on Linux and W2K. I can
send it to if you want it.Gautam
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From: JOE TESTA
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25, 2002 8:14 AM
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Subject:
Title: Message
Just wanted to know
if anyone has created a database on Win XP Pro using Oracle
9i.Gautam
Title: Message
I am looking for
some guidance from people who use this product. Is it a value add to the
organization or not. If possible also let me know how in the hell does it do a
online object extraction from the backup.
Would appreciate all
your comments and recommendations
Thx
This something I do on NT and W2K servers. Modify it as needed.
rem filename: listener_log_rename.bat
rem date: 21 Sep 01
rem
rem This script archives a specified listener log, keeping
rem the last 30 copies.
rem Set the following variables:
rem
set DB=dbxp
You don't have to downgrade anything for 9i to install. Follow the below
steps
1) When you get errors from OUI installer, open another telnet window, and
cd to the Oracle Home
2. Use any editor to modify $ORACLE_HOME/bin/genclntsh file, to remove -z
defs form it. (If you want to be more careful
Title: Would you use 9i?
Christopher,
I would start using 9i as my development plan.
It has lot of bells and whistles like all other versions of Oracle many of them
may not work right from the get go. But it has some very good features which
can be used from day one like resumable SQL
All,
For starters, there is a bug in RH 7.1 and some Oracle executables are not
linked correctly at link time. Here is the workaround:
Workaround:
1.Complete an installation
2. Login as an 'oracle' owner to the installed environment
3. delete '-z defs' from