What is the severity of CVE-2016-5505?

CVE-2016-5505 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5505?

To fix CVE-2016-5505, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected Oracle Database Server versions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5505?

CVE-2016-5505 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-5505?

CVE-2016-5505 may allow local users to impact the confidentiality of the database.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-5505?

There is no specific workaround for CVE-2016-5505 other than applying the recommended updates from Oracle.

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CVE-2016-5505

medium

5.5

CWE

200

25/10/2016

10/10/2024

CVE-2016-5505: Infoleak

First published: Tue Oct 25 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Programmable Interface component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

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

Remedy

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5505?
CVE-2016-5505 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5505?
To fix CVE-2016-5505, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected Oracle Database Server versions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5505?
CVE-2016-5505 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-5505?
CVE-2016-5505 may allow local users to impact the confidentiality of the database.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-5505?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2016-5505 other than applying the recommended updates from Oracle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5505?
CVE-2016-5505 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5505?
To fix CVE-2016-5505, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected Oracle Database Server versions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5505?
CVE-2016-5505 affects Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-5505?
CVE-2016-5505 may allow local users to impact the confidentiality of the database.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-5505?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2016-5505 other than applying the recommended updates from Oracle.