CVE-2005-0298 describes a vulnerability in Oracle 8i through 10g Database Server where DIRECTORY objects, intended to store OS directory locations, can be read by unauthorized users. This allows attackers to obtain sensitive information due to the exposure of these directory paths. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with network access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not a widely targeted or discussed vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:8.1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:9.0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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