Data Store Vulnerability in Oracle Berkeley DB

CVE-2017-3617

What is CVE-2017-3617?

A security issue in Oracle's Berkeley DB Data Store component allows an unauthenticated attacker, after logging into the infrastructure where Data Store operates, to potentially exploit the vulnerability. Successful exploitation, which necessitates user interaction from a third party, can lead to a complete takeover of the Data Store. This vulnerability affects versions of Berkeley DB prior to 6.2.32 and poses significant risks to data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

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