CVE-1999-0888 | Oracle Database Server up to 8.1.5 Intelligent Agent nmiconf.tcl ORACLE_HOME Local Privilege Escalation (EDB-19460 / XFDB-3140)
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Database Server up to 8.1.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file nmiconf.tcl of the component Intelligent Agent. The manipulation of the argument ORACLE_HOME as part of Environment Variable leads to Local Privilege Escalation.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-1999-0888. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.