CVE-2001-1041 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Oracle Database Server versions 8.0.x, 8.1.x, and 9.0.1. An attacker can exploit a symlink attack on Oracle log trace (.trc) files, created in an alternate ORACLE_HOME directory, to overwrite arbitrary files. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1, indicating local access and low attack complexity, with a potential impact of partial integrity loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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