CVE-2016-5516: Medium severity oracle database vulnerability
Published Oct 25, 2016
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the Kernel PDB component in Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Oracle Database Server=12.1.0.2
Remediation
Event History
Oct 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5516?
CVE-2016-5516 has been classified with a medium severity level.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-5516?
To fix CVE-2016-5516, you should upgrade Oracle Database Server to a supported version or apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5516?
CVE-2016-5516 affects local users of Oracle Database Server version 12.1.0.2.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5516?
CVE-2016-5516 is an unspecified vulnerability in the Kernel PDB component of the Oracle Database Server.
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What impact does CVE-2016-5516 have?
CVE-2016-5516 can potentially affect the availability of the Oracle Database Server for local users.