CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0711
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk1.20%
64th percentile - higher than 64% of all known CVEs
Summary
The oratclsh interpreter in Oracle 8.x Intelligent Agent for Unix allows local users to execute Tcl commands as root.
Risk Assessment
The ability for local users to execute commands with root privileges poses a serious security risk to the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to restrict access to the oratclsh interpreter and to monitor and audit its usage.
Original NVD description (English source)
The oratclsh interpreter in Oracle 8.x Intelligent Agent for Unix allows local users to execute Tcl commands as root.