CVE-2012-0072: Medium severity oracle database vulnerability

Published Jan 18, 2012

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Listener component in Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, and 11.2.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

6 affected components

Oracle Database Server=10.1.0.5

Oracle Database Server=10.2.0.3

Oracle Database Server=10.2.0.4

Oracle Database Server=10.2.0.5

Oracle Database Server=11.1.0.7

Oracle Database Server=11.2.0.2

Event History

Jan 18, 2012

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0072?

CVE-2012-0072 is classified as a critical vulnerability that may potentially affect the availability of affected Oracle Database Server versions.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0072?

To fix CVE-2012-0072, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected Oracle Database versions.

Which versions are impacted by CVE-2012-0072?

CVE-2012-0072 affects Oracle Database Server versions 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, and 11.2.0.2.

Can CVE-2012-0072 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2012-0072 can be exploited by remote attackers, affecting the availability of the database system.

What specific component is vulnerable in CVE-2012-0072?

The vulnerability in CVE-2012-0072 exists in the Listener component of Oracle Database Server.