CVE-2016-0461: Medium severity oracle database vulnerability
Published Jan 21, 2016
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the XDB - XML Database 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
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-0461?
CVE-2016-0461 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on the availability of the affected systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-0461?
To fix CVE-2016-0461, Oracle recommends applying the latest security patches for your specific version of Oracle Database.
3
Which versions of Oracle Database are affected by CVE-2016-0461?
CVE-2016-0461 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2016-0461?
CVE-2016-0461 can be exploited by remote authenticated users, potentially compromising the availability of the database.
5
What component is impacted by CVE-2016-0461?
CVE-2016-0461 impacts the XDB - XML Database component of Oracle Database Server.