CVE-2015-4923: Medium severity oracle database vulnerability

Published Jan 21, 2016

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer's Kit for C component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components

Oracle Database Server=11.2.0.4

Oracle Database Server=12.1.0.1

Oracle Database Server=12.1.0.2

Event History

Jan 21, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4923?

CVE-2015-4923 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on availability.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4923?

To fix CVE-2015-4923, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for affected database versions.

Which Oracle Database versions are affected by CVE-2015-4923?

CVE-2015-4923 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2.

What type of users are impacted by CVE-2015-4923?

Remote authenticated users are impacted by CVE-2015-4923, allowing them to potentially affect the availability of the database.

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2015-4923?

There are no publicly disclosed exploits for CVE-2015-4923, but the vulnerability does pose a risk to system availability.