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Oracle 9iAS DAD Admin interface

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Tests for presence of Oracle9iAS DAD Admin interface

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

In a default installation of Oracle 9iAS, it is possible to access the
mod_plsql DAD Admin interface. Access to these pages should be restricted.

Solution:
Edit the wdbsvr.app file, and change the setting 'administrators=' to
named users who are permited admin rights.

Reference : http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/155881

Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Matt Moore

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