CVE-2014-4299: Medium severity Oracle Database Server vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2014

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the SQLJ 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-2014-4298, CVE-2014-4300, CVE-2014-6452, CVE-2014-6454, and CVE-2014-6542.

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-2014-4299?

The severity of CVE-2014-4299 is not explicitly rated but it affects the confidentiality of data for remote authenticated users.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4299?

To fix CVE-2014-4299, apply the latest patches or updates provided by Oracle for the affected versions of the Oracle Database.

Which versions of Oracle Database are affected by CVE-2014-4299?

CVE-2014-4299 affects 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.

Can CVE-2014-4299 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-4299 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to affect the confidentiality of data.

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2014-4299?

The nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2014-4299 is unspecified, but it affects the SQLJ component in Oracle Database.