CVE-1999-1256

Summary

CVE-1999-1256 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition. When creating a new database, this software stores the database master password in plaintext within the spoolmain.log file. Local users can exploit this issue by accessing the log file and retrieving the password, posing a significant security risk.

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