Local Security Vulnerability in Oracle Berkeley DB from Oracle
CVE-2016-3418

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
Berkeley Db
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 April 2016

What is CVE-2016-3418?

The vulnerability in the DataStore component of Oracle Berkeley DB allows local users to potentially compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the database system. While specific vectors for exploitation remain unclear, it is crucial for organizations utilizing these versions of Oracle Berkeley DB to investigate their security posture and apply necessary updates or mitigations. This vulnerability is distinct from other related vulnerabilities identified in the same timeframe.

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuap...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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