Java VM Vulnerability in Oracle Database Server

CVE-2022-21565

What is CVE-2022-21565?

A vulnerability exists within the Java VM component of Oracle Database Server that can be exploited by low-privileged attackers who possess Create Procedure privileges. With network access through Oracle Net, these attackers could gain unauthorized control over the Java VM, potentially allowing them to create, delete, or modify critical data accessible via the VM. This risk highlights the importance of proper privilege management and timely patching to safeguard sensitive data and maintain database integrity.

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