RE: new paper on direct access in C to the SGA

  • From: "Goulet, Dick" <DGoulet@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 15:30:16 -0400

That's funny, the system I crashed was an 11-780 running VMS.  Took 3 seconds 
flat.  Never did see the darn thing shutdown so fast.  Boy that WAS fun!! :)

Dick Goulet
Senior Oracle DBA
Oracle Certified 8i DBA

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No, not always.  See "OpenVMS".  :)


Rich

Rich Jesse                           System/Database Administrator
Rich.Jesse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx         QuadTech, Sussex, WI USA


-----Original Message-----
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:27 PM
Subject: RE: new paper on direct access in C to the SGA

...
As I've said before, if you can read a memory chunk you sure as heck can write 
to it as well thereby introducing a backdoor for malicious code.
...

Dick Goulet
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