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Oracle 9i Isn't Quite Unbreakable

Posted by timothy on from the whom-the-crackers-would-destroy dept.

BillTheKatt writes: "The formerly (as in a couple of weeks) "unbreakable" Oracle 9i has been found to be vulnerable to a Denial Of Service bug. ... Thanks [H]ardOCP for the link to the Article At SiliconValley.com. For more information see the official notice on SecurityFocus. More proof that Microsoft does not hold a monopoly on bugs. And of course a black eye to Mr. Larry 'Big Mouth' Ellison. I'm still waiting for my network computer, Larry."

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  1. Well, we all knew... by Daniel+Wood · · Score: 0, Redundant

    That it was bound to happen. The guy knew this would happen, he just got a lot of free publicity and testing.

    Also, this is ONE hole, how many of Microsoft's holes have been exposed? I don't even want to start counting.