Re: Odd table name

  • From: Gints Plivna <gints.plivna@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: oralrnr@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:07:18 +0200

My post long ago just about that :)

http://gplivna.blogspot.com/2009/01/security-through-obscurity-object-names.html

Gints

2014-12-16 22:22 GMT+02:00 Orlando L <oralrnr@xxxxxxxxx>:

> List
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> We have a 9i system and I came across a table like this:
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> SQL> select owner, object_name, object_type, status from dba_objects where
> object_name like 'WHI%';
> OWNER           OBJECT_NAME               OBJECT_TYPE        STATUS
> --------------- ------------------------- ------------------ -------
> ABCDEFG         WHI Unique                TABLE              VALID
> SQL>
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> Never seen any table with a space in the name. Has anyone seen similar
> stuff? Why would the third party vendor name this way. I have to double
> quote the name to query and desc.
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> OL.
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