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VID 25166
Severity 30
Port 1521, ...
Protocol TCP
Class DB
Detailed Description PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX value of the ORACLE server on the host system is unsafe. PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX means number of times a password must be changed before a previous password can be used again. If PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX is not set or is set to more than 10, the possibility of password leak can increase.

* Platforms Affected:
UNIX any version
Linux any version
Microsoft Windows any version
Recommendation Reset PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX value as following.
SQL> ALTER PROFILE DEFAULT LIMIT
SQL> PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX 10; (or less)
SQL> ALTER PROFILE [profile_name] LIMIT
SQL> PASSWORD_REUSE_MAX default;
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