[23913] in bugtraq
Re: Breakable
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pete Finnigan)
Mon Jan 21 13:42:17 2002
Message-ID: <ox+S$kBonDT8EwHw@peterfinnigan.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 15:55:20 +0000
To: BUGTRAQ@securityfocus.com
From: Pete Finnigan <pete@peterfinnigan.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020118111643.03681b48@mailhost.t-swat.com>
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Hi
<snip>
>As to the System and Sys accounts having defaulted passwords, the last time I
>installed 9i it made me change them at the time of install. The accounts were
>also locked, and not accessible, until I went in as INTERNAL and modified them.
>I find this to be somewhat acceptable behaviour.
</snip>
Hate to be pernickety but the INTERNAL access was deprecated in 8i and
removed altogether in 9i but I agree the situation in 9i with default
account access and passwords is far better in 9i.
regards
Pete Finnigan
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