Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 16:34:00 -0400 From: Charles J Wertz wertzcj@buffnet.net To: Pete Finnigan pete@peterfinnigan.demon.co.uk, BUGTRAQ@securityfocus.com Cc: wertzcj@buffnet.net Subject: Re: ansi outer join syntax in Oracle allows access to any data You don't need 9i or ansi syntax. Connected to: Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.6.0.0 - Production With the Partitioning option JServer Release 8.1.6.0.0 - Production SQL> set serveroutput on size 1000000 SQL> sta users SQL> select username, user_id, password from sys.dba_users 2 / ...................... USERNAME USER_ID PASSWORD ------------------------------ ---------- ------------------------------ GABRMJ21 206 A08F7F24DCD35845 ABDUSM62 204 25F6BFBE9888CB23 CLARVL18 205 E45523E8504F938E SYMEJM94 195 BF1A81C928566EEE COSAL75 118 4EDA8C950487B16F CONNTS37 117 B3EB3D464F64E317 ANASD51 111 AC5DE6711420E91E FEDEJB07 224 5111DAC3006F6D81 DELLJM28 223 FC707A68849F1C3F CARTKR33 222 2002A82D0DB2DB19 BRANLD12 221 9857842415FF35B5 ... I haven't checked this out. I take it these are encrypted passwords ?? cjw