RE: Oracle Worm

  • From: "Jesse, Rich" <Rich.Jesse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <DGoulet@xxxxxxxx>, <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 15:52:18 -0600

I noticed that it appears to be unfinished.  I'm thinking this is
something a good DBA would want -- properly modified -- as a security
sweeper.  But I suppose that would only fire up the SATAN debate from a
few years back.  Goes back to "security through obscurity is not
security".

Thanks for the link!

Rich

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Just got the following link from an E-week news message.  Think all of
us will be interested.

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-October/038290.h
tml

Or:

http://tinyurl.com/9so5f

Dick Goulet
Senior Oracle DBA
Oracle Certified DBA
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