CVE-2005-0298 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Users with read privileges to DIRECTORY objects can obtain sensitive operating system directory location information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0298?

CVE-2005-0298 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 10 Feb 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0298?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0298?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0298 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-0298 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0298 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Database Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vq3x-w9g8-8pgq.

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