Vulnerability in Oracle Berkeley DB Data Store Component

CVE-2017-3611

What is CVE-2017-3611?

The vulnerability within the Data Store component of Oracle Berkeley DB allows an unauthenticated attacker, who has access to the infrastructure where Data Store runs, to compromise the system. Although exploitation is difficult, it requires human interaction from another user, which increases the complexity of successful attacks. If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to a full takeover of the Data Store, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the data.

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