RE: Oracle8i

From: Larimer, Jon (ISSAtlanta) (JLarimerat_private)
Date: Thu Jul 05 2001 - 09:13:09 PDT

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    Check out the default password list at http://www.phenoelit.de/dpl/. It
    lists over 20 default accounts for Oracle.
    -jon
    
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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Sean Knox [mailto:Sknoxat_private]
    > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 2:26 PM
    > To: 'Jonathan (Listserv Account)'; PEN-TESTat_private
    > Subject: RE: Oracle8i
    > 
    > 
    > scott/tiger is also a default Oracle8i password I believe.
    > 
    > Sean
    > 
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Jonathan (Listserv Account) [mailto:listsmurfat_private]
    > Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 1:24 AM
    > To: PEN-TESTat_private
    > Subject: RE: Oracle8i
    > 
    > 
    > > We are in the process of putting out a complete list of 
    > Oracle security
    > > alerts - check out our web site later this week. We have a 
    > discussion
    > > board specifically for Oracle security. We are working on some tools
    > > that could be useful to you. Let me know if you'd like to beta test.
    > 
    > Count me in for betatesting. Hope I have enough room in a 
    > busy schedule when
    > the time comes, but I am definitely interested.
    > 
    > As far as Oracle security is concerned, a lot of 
    > installations still have
    > the default 'sys/change_on_install' and 'system/manager' 
    > enabled because
    > it's easier (...) if another DBA comes along and needs to work on the
    > system.
    > 
    > Another commonly used user/password config is 
    > 'app_owner/app_owner' where
    > 'app' is the name of the application. The password is the same as the
    > username (...)
    > 
    > So far I don't like Oracle that much. It is a very complex, 
    > hard to audit
    > piece of software. Because of that complexitity, it seems 
    > hard to patch as
    > well. And the company behind it is not as fast responding and 
    > open as I
    > would want it to be.
    > 
    > Cya
    > Jonathan
    > 
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