Re: Analysis of the Oracle October 2006 Critical Patch Update

[Paul Schmehl <pauls () utdallas edu>]

Thanks, David, for your always enlightening (and depressing if you use 
Oracle products) reports on the unbreakable database.

--On Wednesday, October 18, 2006 07:55:35 +0100 David Litchfield 
<davidl () ngssoftware com> wrote:

> Hey all,
> I've just posted an analysis of the 22 Oracle RDBMS flaws patched by the
> October 2006 Critical Patch Update that was released yesterday:
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/c
> puoct2006.html.  Further, it's a shame to see that, after a promising
> July 2006 CPU where  Oracle had all the patches ready *on time*, they
> have slipped back into  their old, bad habits - patches are not ready for
> a number of platforms. I  thought they'd solved those issues - but
> clearly not. You can get a copy of  the analysis from
> http://www.databasesecurity.com/oracle/OracleOct2006-CPU-Analysis.pdf,
> Cheers,
> David Litchfield
> NGSSoftware Ltd
> http://www.ngssoftware.com/
> +44(0) 208 401 0070
>
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Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

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