CVE-2005-0298

Description

The DIRECTORY objects in Oracle 8i through Oracle 10g contain the location of a specific operating system directory, which allows users with read privileges to a DIRECTORY object to obtain sensitive information.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.34%

Vendor Advisory petefinnigan.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpu-jan-2005_advisory.pdf	patch
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110608912525883&w=2	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18947	vdb entry
http://www.petefinnigan.com/directory_traversal.pdf	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0298?: CVE-2005-0298 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0298?: To fix CVE-2005-0298, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0298 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0298 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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