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CVE-2000-0206: The installation of Oracle 8.1.5.x on Linux follows symlinks and creates the orainstRoot.sh file with world...

The installation of Oracle 8.1.5.x on Linux follows symlinks and creates the orainstRoot.sh file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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CVE-2000-0206 is a legacy Oracle installer flaw on Linux. During Oracle 8.1.5.x installation, the installer can follow symbolic links and create an installation script with world-writable permissions, giving local users a path to elevated privileges. Exposure is likely limited to very old Linux systems where Oracle 8.1.5.x was installed or retained. Modern Oracle environments are not identified in the provided sources. Prioritize this if legacy Oracle 8.1.5.x on Linux still exists in production or regulated environments. Otherwise, treat it as a legacy hygiene and asset-discovery issue. Mitigation focus: Identify any Linux hosts with Oracle 8.1.5.x installed or archived.; Check vendor or historical Oracle guidance before applying product-specific fixes.; Remove, isolate, or upgrade unsupported legacy Oracle installations where feasible..

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