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CVE-2001-0943

dbsnmp in Oracle 8.0.5 and 8.1.5, under certain conditions, trusts the PATH environment variable to find and execute the (1) chown or (2) chgrp commands, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the PATH to point to Trojan Horse programs.

  • Published: Aug 31, 2001
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2001-0943
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
oracle / database_server 8.1.5 8.1.5.x
oracle / database_server 8.0.5 8.0.5.x