File System
Introduction
Oracle shares its host with other processes and users. Together they share the operating system and all of its resources, such as the file system. The file system contains your Oracle installation, including its data and other files. This means any user potentially has access to it, wittingly or unwittingly. Even a seemingly innocuous service may execute as a user having rights to read or write database files. If this service is hacked, even though it has nothing to do with Oracle, your files instantly are vulnerable. Because of this, it is critically ...
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