CVE-2015-4796: Critical severity oracle database vulnerability

Published Oct 21, 2015
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java VM component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2, when running on Windows, allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4888.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Oracle Database server=11.2.0.4
Oracle Database server=12.1.0.1
Oracle Database server=12.1.0.2
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Oct 21, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4796?

CVE-2015-4796 has a severity rating indicating it could impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability for affected systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-4796?

To fix CVE-2015-4796, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for their version of the database.

3

What versions of Oracle Database are affected by CVE-2015-4796?

CVE-2015-4796 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 running on Windows.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2015-4796?

CVE-2015-4796 can be exploited by remote authenticated users of the affected Oracle Database versions.

5

What should I do if I am using affected versions of Oracle Database regarding CVE-2015-4796?

If using affected versions, it's crucial to regularly monitor for updates and apply security patches from Oracle to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2015-4796.

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