Vulnerability in the Data Store Component of Oracle Berkeley DB

CVE-2017-3613

Summary

This vulnerability affects the Data Store component of Oracle Berkeley DB, allowing an unauthenticated attacker who has access to the infrastructure where Data Store operates to exploit it. The exploitation is made possible through social engineering tactics that require user interaction from a third party. If successfully executed, this vulnerability can lead to a complete takeover of the Data Store, posing significant risks to data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It is critical for organizations using Oracle Berkeley DB to ensure they are operating on version 6.2.32 or later to mitigate these risks.

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