Vulnerability Description
The DIRECTORY objects in Oracle 8i through Oracle 10g contain the location of a specific operating system directory, which allows users with read privileges to a DIRECTORY object to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Database Server | 8.0.6 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608912525883&w=2
- http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpu-jan-2005_advisory.pdfPatch
- http://www.petefinnigan.com/directory_traversal.pdfPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18947
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608912525883&w=2
- http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpu-jan-2005_advisory.pdfPatch
- http://www.petefinnigan.com/directory_traversal.pdfPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18947
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0298?
CVE-2005-0298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The DIRECTORY objects in Oracle 8i through Oracle 10g contain the location of a specific operating system directory, which allows users with read privileges to a DIRECTORY object to obtain sensitive i...
How severe is CVE-2005-0298?
CVE-2005-0298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0298?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Database Server.