RE: [COVERT-2001-04] Vulnerability in Oracle 8i TNS Listener

["Aaron C. Newman" <aaron () newman-family com>]

Oracle has an ftp server that allows anonymous downloads. You can get the
patches from there.
ftp://oracle-ftp.oracle.com/server/patchsets/

Aaron C. Newman
CTO/Founder
Application Security, Inc.
212-490-6022
anewman () appsecinc com
www.appsecinc.com
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> I dont want support as far we have almost half a ton of books on our
> development department and all the news group on the internet...
>
> There is nothing I can do now, except to pay to correct their very own
> error, but, on my company,  I do not intend to deploy any others product
> which similiar politic$ for patches.
>
> The next time we need a database, it will not be an Oracle.
> I'd like to hear from the list if there are others companies/products with
> such an absurd policy.
>
> tks
>
> Jair
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Aaron C. Newman" <aaron () newman-family com>
> To: "Jeffrey M. Smith" <jsmith () purdue edu>; <bugtraq () securityfocus com>
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 8:06 PM
> Subject: RE: [COVERT-2001-04] Vulnerability in Oracle 8i TNS Listener
>
> > I also could not locate a patch or even a reference to the bug id
either.