Re: Using DD to Read Data from Oracle Datafiles

From: Mladen Gogala <mgogala_at_verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 23:47:40 -0500
Message-id: <1170996460l.4014l.0l@medo.noip.com>

On 02/08/2007 03:38:39 PM, rjamya wrote:
> So,
>
> You can make sure that
> 1. any normal user can't get to the raw (or cooked) datafiles.
> 2. They don't have access to 'dd' command
>

Actually, normal users do have access to dd command:

$ ls -l /bin/dd 
-rwxr-xr-x 1 0 46968 Jan 23 08:56 /bin/dd
$ ls -ld /bin
drwxr-xr-x 2 0 4096 Feb  8 00:19 /bin

$ uname -a|perl -pe 's/Linux/Windows/;'
Windows medo.noip.com 2.6.19-1.2895.fc6 #1 SMP Wed Jan 10 19:28:18 EST 2007 i686

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