CVE-2014-4291: Medium severity Oracle Database Server vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2014

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the JPublisher component in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4290, CVE-2014-4292, CVE-2014-4293, CVE-2014-4296, CVE-2014-4297, CVE-2014-4310, CVE-2014-6547, and CVE-2014-6477.

Affected Software

5 affected components

Oracle Database Server=11.1.0.7

Oracle Database Server=11.2.0.3

Oracle Database Server=11.2.0.4

Oracle Database Server=12.1.0.1

Oracle Database Server=12.1.0.2

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html

Event History

Oct 15, 2014

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:15 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:15 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4291?

CVE-2014-4291 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability impacting confidentiality in Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4291?

To remediate CVE-2014-4291, apply the latest patches and updates provided by Oracle for affected database versions.

Who is affected by CVE-2014-4291?

Users of Oracle Database Server versions 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 are affected by CVE-2014-4291.

What impacts does CVE-2014-4291 have?

CVE-2014-4291 can potentially allow remote authenticated users to affect the confidentiality of data.

Is CVE-2014-4291 related to other vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2014-4291 is a different vulnerability than other related vulnerabilities such as CVE-2014-4290, CVE-2014-4292, and CVE-2014-4293.