CVE-2016-0677: Medium severity oracle database vulnerability

Published Apr 21, 2016

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Security component in Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.1 and 12.1.0.2 allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.

Affected Software

2 affected components

Oracle Database=12.1.0.1

Oracle Database=12.1.0.2

Event History

Apr 21, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0677?

CVE-2016-0677 has a severity rating that indicates it can affect the availability of the Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0677?

To fix CVE-2016-0677, it is recommended to apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Database versions 12.1.0.1 and 12.1.0.2.

What versions of Oracle Database are affected by CVE-2016-0677?

CVE-2016-0677 specifically affects Oracle Database versions 12.1.0.1 and 12.1.0.2.

Can CVE-2016-0677 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-0677 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and potentially affect the system's availability.

What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2016-0677?

CVE-2016-0677 is an unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Security component, which presents risks that can be utilized by attackers.