CVE-1999-1256

Oracle Databa — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.00265
  • Published: 1999-03-04T05:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Oracle
  • Products: Databa
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-1256 — Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master password in plaintext in the spoolmain.log file when a new database is created, which allows local users to obtain the password from that file. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master password in plaintext in the spoolmain.log file when a new database is created, which allows local users to obtain the password from that file.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: This vulnerability affects Databa by Oracle (CWE: unspecified).

Impact: Systems could be compromised, leading to confidentiality, integrity, or availability loss.

Mitigation: Prioritize patching and consider temporary workarounds documented by the vendor.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

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