What is the severity of CVE-2016-5498?

CVE-2016-5498 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it affects confidentiality for local users in affected versions of Oracle Database.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5498?

To remediate CVE-2016-5498, apply the security patches provided by Oracle for versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.

Which Oracle Database versions are affected by CVE-2016-5498?

CVE-2016-5498 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.

Can CVE-2016-5498 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2016-5498 is a local vulnerability, meaning exploitation requires local access to the system.

What components of Oracle Database does CVE-2016-5498 affect?

CVE-2016-5498 affects the RDBMS Security component within the Oracle Database Server.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-5498

low

3.3

CWE

200

25/10/2016

10/10/2024

CVE-2016-5498: Infoleak

First published: Tue Oct 25 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Security component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5499.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle Database	=11.2.0.4
Oracle Database	=12.1.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5498?
CVE-2016-5498 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it affects confidentiality for local users in affected versions of Oracle Database.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5498?
To remediate CVE-2016-5498, apply the security patches provided by Oracle for versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.
Which Oracle Database versions are affected by CVE-2016-5498?
CVE-2016-5498 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.
Can CVE-2016-5498 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-5498 is a local vulnerability, meaning exploitation requires local access to the system.
What components of Oracle Database does CVE-2016-5498 affect?
CVE-2016-5498 affects the RDBMS Security component within the Oracle Database Server.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5498?
CVE-2016-5498 has not been assigned a specific CVSS score, but it affects confidentiality for local users in affected versions of Oracle Database.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5498?
To remediate CVE-2016-5498, apply the security patches provided by Oracle for versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.
Which Oracle Database versions are affected by CVE-2016-5498?
CVE-2016-5498 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.
Can CVE-2016-5498 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-5498 is a local vulnerability, meaning exploitation requires local access to the system.
What components of Oracle Database does CVE-2016-5498 affect?
CVE-2016-5498 affects the RDBMS Security component within the Oracle Database Server.