National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-6260

Overview

The installation process for Oracle 10g and llg uses accounts with default passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by connecting to the Listener. NOTE: at the end of the installation, if performed using the Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), most accounts are disabled or their passwords are changed.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: BID

Name: 26425

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26425

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20071113 Oracle 11g/10g Installation Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/483652/100/200/threaded

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/twp_security_checklist_db_database_20071108.pdf

Hyperlink:http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/twp_security_checklist_db_database_20071108.pdf

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.davidlitchfield.com/blog/archives/00000030.htm

Hyperlink:http://www.davidlitchfield.com/blog/archives/00000030.htm

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 43673

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/43673

External Source: SREASON

Name: 3419

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3419