CVE-1999-1256

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master password in plaintext in the spoolmain.log file when a new database is created, which allows local users to obtain the password from that file.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 50.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 4, 1999

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (6)

cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92056752115116&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12744
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1902
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=92056752115116&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12744
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1902

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-1999-1256?

CVE-1999-1256 is a none vulnerability published on March 4, 1999. Oracle Database Assistant 1.0 in Oracle 8.0.3 Enterprise Edition stores the database master password in plaintext in the spoolmain.log file when a new database is created, which allows local users to obtain the password from that file.

When was CVE-1999-1256 disclosed?

CVE-1999-1256 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 4, 1999, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-1999-1256 actively exploited?

CVE-1999-1256 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 50.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-1999-1256?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-1999-1256, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-1999-1256

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