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CVE-2005-0701

First published: Mon Mar 07 2005(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in Oracle Database Server 8i and 9i allows remote attackers to read or rename arbitrary files via "\\.\\.." (modified dot dot backslash) sequences to UTL_FILE functions such as (1) UTL_FILE.FOPEN or (2) UTL_FILE.frename.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Database

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-0701?

    CVE-2005-0701 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to access sensitive files on Oracle Database Server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-0701?

    To fix CVE-2005-0701, apply the latest patches or updates provided by Oracle for Database Server 8i and 9i.

  • What are potential impacts of CVE-2005-0701?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2005-0701 include unauthorized access to sensitive files and the risk of data exposure or alteration.

  • Which Oracle Database versions are affected by CVE-2005-0701?

    CVE-2005-0701 affects Oracle Database Server versions 8i and 9i.

  • Can CVE-2005-0701 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-0701 can be exploited remotely using directory traversal techniques.

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